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Nursery Management: Schools Forums - Team spirit

Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

What are schools forums and why do they matter? With funding set to take on an extra dimension from September with the free entitlement extension to 30 hours, Charlotte Goddard investigates

Wales sets out ten-year vision for childcare

News

Thursday, July 18, 2013

| Nursery World

The Welsh Assembly has published its first early years and childcare plan, detailing ways in which it will support families and young children over the next ten years.

A model for failure?

Opinion

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Childminder agencies are being rushed in despite fundamental flaws, argues Neil Leitch

Ofsted takes school and FE inspections in house, but not early years

News

Thursday, May 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted is to bring school inspections and further education inspections in-house.

Ofsted figures show small rise in good and outstanding grades

News

Thursday, June 26, 2014

| Nursery World

The proportion of nurseries and childminders awarded a grade of outstanding or good by Ofsted has increased slightly, but so has the percentage deemed inadequate.

Ofsted duo seek to reassure sector

Other

Monday, May 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The new early years heads are keen to listen, they tell Catherine Gaunt in an exclusive interview.

Inspections must be tailored for the early years

News

Friday, October 10, 2014

| Nursery World

Leading early years organisations have given a positive response to plans for a single inspection framework, but urged Ofsted to ensure that inspections are designed for the early education sector.

Government set to delete 'five year rule' on GCSE re-sits

News

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government is set to back down over controversial rules which could force hundreds of apprentices to retake valid GCSEs.

Terrorism bill means nurseries 'must understand risk of radicalisation'

News

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

| Nursery World

Nursery staff will have a legal duty to spot potential terrorists, under a new bill before Parliament.

Editor's view - Heading for a fall

Opinion

Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

Why are children's centre inspection grades dropping and what effect could that have?

Ofsted confirms separate grades for early years in schools

News

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years provision in schools will be graded separately from September, Ofsted has confirmed.

Institutional failures over child sex abuse revealed

News

Thursday, November 20, 2014

| Nursery World

Children are at risk of sex abuse because of failures by councils and other agencies to get a grip on the problem, a damning new report has found.

Early years Ofsted reports to be 'shorter and punchier'

News

Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Inspection reports are going to be ‘punchier’ from January, Ofsted’s early years chief has said.

Editor's view - Paying for it

Opinion

Monday, December 1, 2014

| Nursery World

The facility to be able to pay for re-inspection of early years settings was lobbied for by substantial parts of the sector, and Ofsted duly agreed to move forward on this.

Sector responds to cutting red tape review

News

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

| Nursery World

The sector has responded boldly to the Government’s review of the red tape burdening early years provision, amid fears of a ‘tipping point’.

Ofsted: The new inspection framework, Part 1 - What are the main regulatory changes?

Features

Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Our new, seven-part series aims to provide a comprehensive guide to how nurseries can prepare for - and what they can expect from - the new regime.

Institute for Apprenticeships consultation

Other

Friday, January 6, 2017

| Nursery World

The government has launched a consultation on the Institute for Apprenticeships, which it says will be an ‘independent body to act as the guarantor of the integrity of the apprenticeships system, with a mandate to assure quality and provide objective advice on future funding for apprenticeship training.’

Childcare Counsel - temporary contracts, suitability policies

Features

Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Our resident employment lawyer, Caroline Robins, senior associate solicitor at Eversheds, answers your questions

Nursery places for two-year-olds: a timeline

News

Friday, June 28, 2013

| Nursery World

Follow the development of the funded programme in Nursery World's headlines

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

News

Friday, February 15, 2019

| Nursery World

Children in the most deprived area of the country have seen a huge improvement in their outcomes at the end of the EYFS following a major programme of targeted Government investment.