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Early years a ‘top priority’ in union’s education recovery report

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Investment in the early years should be ‘at the heart’ of the Government’s educational recovery plan, according to a report published by the National Union of Headteachers (NAHT) today (Wednesday).

Coronavirus: Concern early years sector won't be able to cope with demand for places after lockdown

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Friday, March 26, 2021

| Nursery World

With new findings revealing settings have been heavily reliant on the furlough scheme, there are fears nurseries would struggle with a sudden rise in demand for places.

DfE brings in temporary change to early years funding to provide 'reassurance' to nurseries and childminders

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

| Nursery World

Childcare providers will receive funding based on actual attendance numbers during this year's summer and autumn terms, in a move designed to protect their funding, as children return to early years settings.

Coronavirus: Government must take urgent action on children’s lost learning, says spending watchdog

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

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‘Swift’ action must be taken to ensure that disadvantaged children don’t miss out further in their education, the National Audit Office has told the Department for Education (17 March).

Private and voluntary settings will be able to access early language catch-up scheme

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged children in PVI early years settings will be able to share in the Government's catch-up scheme to boost their language skills.

Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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Early years settings are set to lose £247 million in funding this spring term, according to research by the Early Years Alliance and Ceeda.

Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

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Friday, February 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the early years sector remains ‘compelling and investable’ with nurseries having arguably ‘manoeuvred through the crisis better than other sectors of the economy’, LaingBuisson reports.

Coronavirus: Early language support for disadvantaged children in 'catch up' plans

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

| Nursery World

A £18m fund to support language development for disadvantaged children in the early years has been announced in the Government’s education recovery package.

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield takes ministers to task in final speech

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

| Nursery World

‘The Prime Minister’s promise to “level up” is just a slogan unless it focuses on children,’ challenged Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield in her outgoing speech today [Wednesday].

London Mayor calls for Government to step in to support capital's 'struggling' nurseries

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Monday, February 15, 2021

| Nursery World

Two-thirds of London’s nurseries report that they are on the verge of closure, with those in the most deprived areas being at the greatest disadvantage, a report for City Hall has found.

Coronavirus: Childminders in Scotland to receive sustainability grants

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

| Nursery World

Childminders in Scotland are to receive a further £2.2m funding to support the sustainability of their businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Scottish Government has announced today.

Children’s mental health services need ‘rocket boost’ in funding

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Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Children’s mental health services need a ‘rocket boost’ in funding if they are to support the one in six children in England who have a probable mental health condition – as well as those suffering the consequences of the pandemic, the Children’s Commissioner has warned.

Coronavirus: Scottish government launches £1m fund for childminders

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

| Nursery World

Childminders who have been financially impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic will benefit from a £1m fund, the Scottish Government has announced.

Coronavirus: Survey reveals 'serious concerns' among early years workers about their safety

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Friday, January 22, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years workers are experiencing ‘high’ levels of cases of Covid-19, with around half of them worried about their safety working in nurseries, pre-schools and as childminders, according to new research.

School nurseries to receive top-up for census funding shortfalls

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

| Nursery World

A last-minute change of policy from the Department for Education could prevent school nursery classes from losing thousands of pounds in funding or even closing for good.

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Early years a ‘top priority’ in union’s education recovery report

Coronavirus: Concern early years sector won't be able to cope with demand for places after lockdown

DfE brings in temporary change to early years funding to provide 'reassurance' to nurseries and childminders

Coronavirus: Government must take urgent action on children’s lost learning, says spending watchdog

Private and voluntary settings will be able to access early language catch-up scheme

Coronavirus: Early years sector faces predicted losses of a quarter of a billion pounds this term

Nursery operators continue to attract investors, despite coronavirus - LaingBuisson study

Coronavirus: Early language support for disadvantaged children in 'catch up' plans

Children's commissioner Anne Longfield takes ministers to task in final speech

London Mayor calls for Government to step in to support capital's 'struggling' nurseries

Coronavirus: Childminders in Scotland to receive sustainability grants

Children’s mental health services need ‘rocket boost’ in funding

Coronavirus: Scottish government launches £1m fund for childminders

Coronavirus: Survey reveals 'serious concerns' among early years workers about their safety

School nurseries to receive top-up for census funding shortfalls

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