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Monday, April 21, 2014

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An investigation by the Pre-school Learning Alliance has revealed that data on more than 400 early years inspections was omitted from quarterly statistics published by Ofsted last year due to delays in the publication of inspection reports, Nursery World can exclusively reveal.

Childcare Bill introduced to Parliament

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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

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The Childcare Bill, which will entitle parents to 30 hours of free childcare a week, has had its first reading in the House of Lords.

Lords criticise lack of detail in Childcare Bill

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Thursday, October 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Peers have accused the Government of rushing through its 30-hour free childcare pledge during the second reading of the Childcare Bill.

Ofsted figures show notable rise in good and outstanding grades

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Thursday, September 25, 2014

| Nursery World

The number of nurseries and childminders awarded good or outstanding grades has risen markedly over the last quarter, the latest Ofsted figures show.

Nursery complaints about Ofsted inspection on the rise

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Friday, May 17, 2013

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Complaints about Ofsted inspections are nothing new, but in recent weeks, Nursery World has been inundated with emails, comments on our forum, and our Linkedin group, pointing to growing unrest and frustration with Ofsted's inspections regime.

Early years inspections could be merged with schools and FE and skills

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Monday, August 4, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted is considering merging inspections for early years, schools and further education colleges.

Disqualification rules 'ineffective', say providers

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Monday, April 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Rules banning early years staff from working with children because of who they live with are 'unfair' and 'ineffective', nurseries claim.

Spring Statement: Anger over Chancellor's failure to acknowledge funding crisis

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

| Nursery World

Unions and charities have expressed their disappointment at the Chancellor’s failure to commit to helping schools and early years in his Spring Statement.

Gavin Williamson named education secretary

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

| Nursery World

Gavin Williamson is the new education secretary in Boris Johnson’s first cabinet.

EXCLUSIVE: Working Poverty, Childcare Practitioners - Childcare’s dirty secret

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

| Nursery World

We know early years education suffers from a pay problem, but just how does this affect practitioners’ ability to afford to lead ‘normal’ lives? Hannah Crown has these shocking findings from our exclusive survey

Nursery group and nursery assistant fined in Eton Manor case

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

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Two nursery limited companies and a nursery worker have been ordered to pay a total of 222,400 in fines and costs for health and safety failings that led to the death of a two-year-old girl.

Childminders overwhelmingly against agency plans

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Friday, July 5, 2013

| Nursery World

More than eight out of ten childminders believe that an agency model would lead to a rise in fees for parents, according to research.

Ofsted Big Conversation - More than 300 people unite for Ofsted action

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Friday, September 20, 2013

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The early years sector has put Ofsted on a 'notice to improve' following a weekend of action that saw more than 300 people from across the sector join together in a tremendous show of unity.

Online survey seeks sector input on tax-free childcare

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

| Nursery World

Childcare providers and other stakeholders are being urged by the Government to respond to an online survey in order to help shape the way tax-free childcare will be delivered.

Childminder agencies will be given 'no-notice' inspections

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

Childminder agencies will receive no-notice inspections, Ofsted has confirmed.

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Exclusive: Ofsted - Data delay exposed

Childcare Bill introduced to Parliament

Lords criticise lack of detail in Childcare Bill

Ofsted figures show notable rise in good and outstanding grades

Nursery complaints about Ofsted inspection on the rise

Early years inspections could be merged with schools and FE and skills

Disqualification rules 'ineffective', say providers

Spring Statement: Anger over Chancellor's failure to acknowledge funding crisis

Gavin Williamson named education secretary

EXCLUSIVE: Working Poverty, Childcare Practitioners - Childcare’s dirty secret

Nursery group and nursery assistant fined in Eton Manor case

Childminders overwhelmingly against agency plans

Ofsted Big Conversation - More than 300 people unite for Ofsted action

Online survey seeks sector input on tax-free childcare

Childminder agencies will be given 'no-notice' inspections

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