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New consultation with parents and sector over ratios

    News
  • Monday, November 4, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The Department for Education (DfE) is consulting with the early years sector and parents on staff:child ratios, in a renewed drive to encourage providers to move to a 1:13 ratio for three- and four-year-olds.

Ofsted unveils childminder agency handbook

    News
  • Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Ofsted has published its new Childminder agency handbook, along with the application forms that people will need if they wish to apply to become an agency.

Wales sets out ten-year vision for childcare

    News
  • Thursday, July 18, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The Welsh Assembly has published its first early years and childcare plan, detailing ways in which it will support families and young children over the next ten years.

A model for failure?

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, August 6, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Childminder agencies are being rushed in despite fundamental flaws, argues Neil Leitch

Inspections must be tailored for the early years

    News
  • Friday, October 10, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Leading early years organisations have given a positive response to plans for a single inspection framework, but urged Ofsted to ensure that inspections are designed for the early education sector.

More early years settings downgraded by Ofsted

    News
  • Thursday, September 19, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The latest Ofsted statistics show that more nurseries and childminders were judged as satisfactory and inadequate in recent inspections compared to the same period last year.

Exclusive: Ofsted - Data delay exposed

    News
  • Monday, April 21, 2014
    • | Nursery World
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.

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