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To the point: Opt-outs ill-judged

    Opinion
  • Friday, May 11, 2012
    • | Nursery World
At the same time that the principles of excellent early years practice have been reaffirmed in the revised EYFS, the Government is proposing to remove part of the sector from these requirements in a way that will not protect the entitlement of young children to the best provision that can be offered to them.

Enormous shortfall in two-year-old places predicted

    News
  • Monday, December 12, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Some of the largest nursery groups in the country are concerned that a shortfall in the number of nursery places for disadvantaged two-year-olds could hamper Government plans to expand free nursery education, Nursery World has learned.

Majority of early years sector oppose reforms

    News
  • Friday, March 22, 2013
    • | Nursery World
A survey by the National Children's Bureau reveals the extent to which the early years sector is opposed to the reforms in More Great Childcare, with the majority claiming they will have a detrimental effect on children, particularly disadvantaged two-year-olds.

Government launches child protection review

    News
  • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Education secretary Michael Gove and children and families minister Tim Loughton last week invited Professor Eileen Munro from the London School of Economics to conduct an independent review of child protection and social work in England that will focus on how social workers can spend more time with vulnerable children.

Nursery owner calls on PM to honour pledge on top-up fees

    News
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2010
    • | Nursery World
A nursery owner who received a letter from David Cameron's office before the General Election, stating that the Conservatives believed the 2006 Code of Practice on free nursery education places should be suspended and nurseries allowed to charge 'supplementary fees', is urging the Prime Minister to stand by his party's pre-election policy.

Voluntary nursery loses capital funds

    News
  • Tuesday, September 28, 2010
    • | Nursery World
A community nursery in the London Borough of Hackney that was due to receive 330,000 from the Early Years Capital Grant has become one of the latest victims of Government cuts.

TUC calls for emergency bailout of childcare sector

    News
  • Friday, June 5, 2020
    • | Nursery World
The TUC is calling for an urgent ‘cash injection’ for the childcare sector, warning that without it there will not be enough places for working parents to return to their jobs, as the lockdown eases.

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