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Interview - Diana Lawton, nursery MD and apprenticeship campaigner

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  • Tuesday, March 29, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Lawton, who is managing director of Our Monkey Club, was one of a number of people in the sector working on the Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship standard, which was approved for delivery in August 2021. The trailblazer group is now working on the Level 6 apprenticeship standard

Interview - James Alexandroff, founder of Perivoli Schools Trust

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  • Tuesday, February 1, 2022
    • | Nursery World
James is the founder of Perivoli Schools Trust, a UK registered charity that funds a nursery school teacher training programme in countries across Sub-Saharan Africa. In total, the trust has trained over 10,000 teachers since 2012, with a target of reaching 200,000 in the next ten years.

Interview – Patrick Butler, care village Belong

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  • Tuesday, December 21, 2021
    • | Nursery World
The former nursery operator has been appointed general manager of the North-West’s first care village with an integrated nursery. Opening next spring, it is dementia care specialist Belong’s first intergenerational site. The provider runs seven other care settings across north England

Interview - Yvette Stanley, Ofsted’s national director for regulation and social care

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  • Tuesday, November 23, 2021
    • | Nursery World
In November, Ofsted published a report exploring the roles and responsibilities of nursery groups in England. It focuses on understanding how multiple providers – those that own two or more settings – influence policy and practice across individual nurseries. Following the report, Ofsted has called for greater oversight of multiple providers.

Interview - Annamarie Hassall

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  • Tuesday, September 28, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Annamarie Hassall will take up her new role in October after working as the National Children’s Bureau’s (NCB) strategic director. Nasen is a charity that supports and champions those working with, and for, children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and learning difference.

Interview - Natalie Kane and Gillian Muir

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  • Wednesday, September 1, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Natalie Kane has won BBC Radio 4’s All in the Mind Award (individual category) 2021 for the mental health support she gives to the nursery staff, after she was nominated by Gillian Muir. This year there were more than 1,100 entries for the awards, which recognise the people and organisations that have gone beyond the call of duty to help support people with their mental health. The individual award recognises a family member, friend, manager or colleague who offered significant support.

Interview - Clare Stead and Laura Outhwaite

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  • Tuesday, August 3, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Findings from a study on the effectiveness of the Oliiki app suggests it has ‘significant benefits’ on parental self-efficacy in the first 1,000 days of life. The research found that mums and dads who used the app over a four-week period had greater belief that they can be successful as a parent.

Interview - Claire Cobain

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  • Tuesday, June 29, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Claire Cobain is headteacher of Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-school in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. Around a third of the children attending the setting are diagnosed with SEND. It is the first early years setting in the UK to gain the National Autistic Society’s Inclusion Award.

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