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New guide for early years settings on recruiting more men

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

| Nursery World

A new guide to recruiting men into early years recommends settings hold targeted open days and keep a ‘check on sexist workplace banter’.

Number of childminders falls by a fifth

News

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

| Nursery World

The latest statistics, published today by Ofsted, show that there are now 9,500 fewer childminders than in August 2015.

EYFS plans for Maths 'too narrow and rigid'

Opinion

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

| Nursery World

EYFS consultation proposals for Mathematics are narrowing the subject and disregarding the thinking skills needed for early maths learning, says Di Chilvers

Prime Minister commits to a review of business rates

News

Monday, November 18, 2019

| Nursery World

The Prime Minister has promised a full review of business rates, if the Conservatives win the general election.

Westminster schools awarded £2.1m to increase SEND provision

News

Sunday, November 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Westminster schools are set to receive £2.1m funding to help children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

DfE refuses to explain how funding rates were calculated

News

Thursday, November 14, 2019

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) has refused to disclose information on how current early years funding levels were determined, despite the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) ruling it do so.

Almost a million children in class sizes of 31 or more pupils

News

Thursday, November 14, 2019

| Nursery World

New analysis by the National Education Union (NEU) shows that 961, 127 children in England are in classes of 31 or more pupils, up from 747, 531 in 2010.

Rise to Living Wage will be felt by Scottish nurseries, warns NDNA

News

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

| Nursery World

The NDNA says that Scottish nurseries, which must pay the Living Wage to deliver the country's funded hours, will be put under strain with the increase to the rate.

More than 80 per cent of providers good or outstanding under EIF

News

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

| Nursery World

Speaking today at the Nursery World Business Summit, Pennie Akehurst, managing director of Early Years Fundamentals, said early analysis of Ofsted inspections under the new framework paints an 'encouraging picture'.

Practitioners must speak out about the failings of proposed ELGs

Opinion

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

| Nursery World

Early years consultant Helen Moylett is urging early years staff to make clear in the revised EYFS consultation the 'failings' of the proposed ELG for communication and language.

Nursery Chains: Recruitment - You’re hired!

Features

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

Staff recruitment and retention is a well-publicised problem for the early years. Charlotte Goddard reports on how some nursery groups are tackling the issue

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Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

Children enjoyed a beautifully bright autumn morning at Pen Green Research Base in Corby when they went for a walk in the woods, stopping to eat snacks, sing songs and tell stories.

A Load of Rubbish!

Other

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

Pre-school children at Bright Stars Childcare in Frome have been tidying up the community in a litter-picking week.

EYFS Activities - 5 ways to celebrate… the winter solstice

Features

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

You may be planning Christmas, but don’t forget midwinter traditions. By Julie Mountain

Nursery Chains: Buying Nurseries - Group mentality

Features

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

How do nursery chains go about picking a setting to buy and then bringing it into their larger group? Katy Morton speaks to some owners to find out

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New guide for early years settings on recruiting more men

Number of childminders falls by a fifth

EYFS plans for Maths 'too narrow and rigid'

Prime Minister commits to a review of business rates

Westminster schools awarded £2.1m to increase SEND provision

DfE refuses to explain how funding rates were calculated

Almost a million children in class sizes of 31 or more pupils

Rise to Living Wage will be felt by Scottish nurseries, warns NDNA

More than 80 per cent of providers good or outstanding under EIF

Practitioners must speak out about the failings of proposed ELGs

Nursery Chains: Recruitment - You’re hired!

In Season

A Load of Rubbish!

EYFS Activities - 5 ways to celebrate… the winter solstice

Nursery Chains: Buying Nurseries - Group mentality

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