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LONG READ: Nurseries say some inspectors have a ‘conflict of interest’

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| Nursery World

Settings are flagging up cases where they claim to have been inspected by someone who runs a nearby nursery or has a history of managing ‘inadequate’ provision. By Katy Morton

Policy: Weighing the impact of 'free' childcare on disadvantaged children

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| Nursery World

The expanded entitlements could widen the inequality gap, finds Ivana La Valle, visiting scholar at the University of East London

Early years Alliance calls on next government to provide emergency funding for struggling settings

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Friday, May 24, 2024

| Nursery World

The next government is being urged to provide an emergency financial rescue package for early years settings at risk of imminent closure due to financial pressures.

Question marks over full rollout of expanded offer as general election is called

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

| Nursery World

The expanded entitlement could be in jeopardy now that a general election has been called for 4 July.

Businesses urged to support young families and boost economy – Princess of Wales's taskforce

News

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

| Nursery World

Investing in social and emotional development in early childhood, along with support for working parents could yield the UK economy £45.5bn annually, according to a report launched today by the Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood.

Sector calls for 'rescue and reform' of early education and childcare

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Friday, May 17, 2024

| Nursery World

A manifesto from over 30 organisations within the early years sector calls for childcare costs to be reduced, a new workforce strategy implemented and fair and sustainable funding.

Keir Starmer sets out six key pledges for next Labour Government, including recruiting 6,500 teachers

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

| Nursery World

Labour leader Keir Starmer has set out Labour’s ‘first steps for change’ in a plan for Britain, should the party win the next general election, and also said ending child poverty would be central.

Funding for childcare places has dropped in more than 50 local authorities since April

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

| Nursery World

Funding for two-year-old places is lower in 57 council areas than it was last September, according to an analysis of funding rates by the National Day Nurseries Association, which also warns that Government funding ‘is not reaching the frontline’.

Government 'pushed' for action to prevent the number of childminders falling to just 1,000

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

| Nursery World

There are calls for urgent Government action to stop the decline in childminders as research suggests just 1,000 will be left in England by 2035.

Applications open for funded hours for nine-month-olds, but sector warns of difficulty finding a place

News

Monday, May 13, 2024

| Nursery World

As applications open for parents of nine-month-olds to apply for the 15- hour funding, concerns have been raised that early years providers won't be able to meet the increased demand.

New survey seeks to find out if early years providers feel prepared for the expanded offer

News

Monday, May 13, 2024

| Nursery World

Early years providers are invited to take part in a new survey covering the expanded entitlement, views on political party policies and home learning.

Report provides roadmap for 'a new era' of Sure Start

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Friday, May 10, 2024

| Nursery World

Schools and nurseries should be put at the centre of a new updated model for Sure Start, according to a new report by think tank Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives.

Start for Life services – Ofsted and CQC report highlights positives alongside areas for improvement

News

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

| Nursery World

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission have released research analysing the success of Start for Life services in six areas of England.

All about… family hubs

Features

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

| Nursery World

With Children’s Centres having declined by a third since their peak of 3,600,Hannah Crown asks to what extent the new family hubs build on the legacy of Sure Start

Book your spot at our free business webinar on expanded childcare

News

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

| Nursery World

The expansion of funded childcare brings with it both opportunities and challenges for early years settings of all sizes to manage, with an increase to administration and paperwork.

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