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Call for next Government to prioritise 1.9m children struggling with speech and language

Friday, March 22, 2024

| Nursery World

Speech and Language UK has launched its manifesto to draw the attention of all political parties to help the one in five children in the UK who struggle with talking and understanding words.

30 hours expansion: DfE commits £100m in funding to expand provision and EYFS regulatory changes

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Friday, October 27, 2023

| Nursery World

The Government has announced £100m in capital funding for early years providers to expand their provision ahead of the 30 hours extension, along with regulatory changes to the EYFS to provide more 'flexibility for settings'.

UK's first intergenerational nursery launches accredited intergenerational qualifications

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

| Nursery World

Apples and Honey Nightingale, the UK’s first intergenerational nursery, has launched a new set of CACHE-accredited qualifications to support those interested in intergenerational practice.

Childminders and early years settings offered DfE-funded training to boost language and numeracy

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

| Nursery World

More than 700 early years settings and childminders in England will be able to take part in new training projects funded by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF).

Number of children in receipt of early years pupil premium at record high

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

| Nursery World

The number of children eligible for the early years pupil premium has risen to 116,500, the highest on record, reveal national statistics.

Year long inquiry into UK education calls for a 'significant boost' to early years funding

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

| Nursery World

A new report finds the education system is ‘failing’ and calls for wide scale change including reform of Ofsted, increased early years funding and measures to ‘level the playing field’ between advantaged and disadvantaged children.

New PhD to focus on Welsh language in the early years and the new curriculum

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Monday, December 20, 2021

| Nursery World

Welsh-medium early years organisation Mudiad Meithrin has announced it has been successful in its bid to fund a PhD jointly with Swansea University and Cardiff Metropolitan University on a topic relating to the early years and the New Curriculum in Wales.

Survey highlights 'sector-wide' early years workforce crisis

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

| Nursery World

More than eight in ten early years settings are struggling to recruit staff and half of them are having to turn away new parents because of staff shortages, sector research suggests.

DfE to reform Level 3 early years qualifications

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Friday, October 29, 2021

| Nursery World

The Department for Education is to review and reform level 3 early years qualifications as part of its measures to address the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young children.

Survey highlights impact of Covid self-isolation policy on nursery closures

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

| Nursery World

A quarter of nurseries (25 per cent) in England, Wales and Scotland had to partially close between March and May, according to a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association and the Education Policy Institute.

Nursery group training academy links up with Montessori Centre International

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Friday, July 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Montessori Centre International has partnered with Little Dukes Training Academy at Riverside Nursery Schools to offer accredited training.

Expanding nursery group Family First appoints new CEO

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

| Nursery World

Family First, one of the UK’s fastest growing nursery groups, has appointed a new chief executive to oversee its growth and focus on bringing the best quality employees to the team.

Nanny agency to offer support and training to set up childminders with home nurseries

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

| Nursery World

Nanny agency Koru Kids has applied to become an Ofsted registered childminding agency, with the ambition of creating 9,000 new nanny and childminder jobs.

Parents 'will be turned away' due to Level 3 staffing crisis

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

While recruiting Level 3-qualified staff has been an issue for several years, settings have told Nursery World that the situation is now so dire they fear they will be forced to turn families away because of staff shortages.

LEYF launches sustainability qualification to create 'green champions'

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

| Nursery World

To mark World Earth Day, nursery group LEYF has launched an early years qualification on sustainability with awarding body CACHE.

Nursery group launches training academy

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Nursery group N Family Club has launched an in-house learning hub.

Norland Nanny principal joins campaign to regulate nannies

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

| Nursery World

The principal of Norland College, Dr Janet Rose, has been appointed the first patron of Regulation Matters (RM), the campaign which calls for the registration of nannies and regulation of nanny agencies.

Nursery World Show 2020 - Early years in action

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

The early years sector came out in force at the Nursery World Show 2020 on 7-8 February for two days packed with activity, networking, training and chances to stock up on resources

Find out who's won the Nursery World Awards 2019

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Sunday, September 29, 2019

| Nursery World

Finally, the results of the early years sector's top accolades have been revealed at a glittering ceremony at The Brewery, London

PACEY launches research into decline of childminding

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Thursday, July 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) has today launched an inquiry into childminding, amid grave concerns about both the rising numbers of childminders leaving the career, and so few choosing it.

Exclusive interview: Montessori St Nicholas on its milestone year

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Monday, April 1, 2019

| Nursery World

As Montessori celebrates 100 years of training in the UK, Nursery World meets Leonor Stjepic, CEO of Montessori St Nicholas

Rise in number of childminders without qualifications

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Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Research shows a decline in the number of Level 3 childminders and fewer with any sector-related qualifications.

Nursery World Awards 2018 – see the results and photos

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Sunday, September 23, 2018

| Nursery World

The wonderful recipients of the Nursery World Awards 2018 were unveiled last night (22 September) in a glittering ceremony at The Brewery in London, with Greenfields Nursery School and Children’s Centre named Nursery of the Year. Find out the winners, highly commended and finalists of all our categories…

Shortage of 11,000 early years teachers, warns Save the Children

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Thursday, August 9, 2018

| Nursery World

The children's charity is warning of an acute shortage of graduate early years teachers in private and voluntary settings.

Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

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Friday, June 1, 2018

| Nursery World

One in four early years workers are considering leaving the sector due to stress and mental health problems, a major survey has revealed.

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Call for next Government to prioritise 1.9m children struggling with speech and language

30 hours expansion: DfE commits £100m in funding to expand provision and EYFS regulatory changes

UK's first intergenerational nursery launches accredited intergenerational qualifications

Childminders and early years settings offered DfE-funded training to boost language and numeracy

Number of children in receipt of early years pupil premium at record high

Year long inquiry into UK education calls for a 'significant boost' to early years funding

New PhD to focus on Welsh language in the early years and the new curriculum

Survey highlights 'sector-wide' early years workforce crisis

DfE to reform Level 3 early years qualifications

Survey highlights impact of Covid self-isolation policy on nursery closures

Nursery group training academy links up with Montessori Centre International

Expanding nursery group Family First appoints new CEO

Nanny agency to offer support and training to set up childminders with home nurseries

Parents 'will be turned away' due to Level 3 staffing crisis

LEYF launches sustainability qualification to create 'green champions'

Nursery group launches training academy

Norland Nanny principal joins campaign to regulate nannies

Nursery World Show 2020 - Early years in action

Find out who's won the Nursery World Awards 2019

PACEY launches research into decline of childminding

Exclusive interview: Montessori St Nicholas on its milestone year

Rise in number of childminders without qualifications

Nursery World Awards 2018 – see the results and photos

Shortage of 11,000 early years teachers, warns Save the Children

Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

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