Early Years Pupil Premium and funding to rise, but it won't 'come close' to covering NICs increase

Funding

Janet King: Education starts here, not in the classroom

Viewpoint

Children from poorer families missing out on funded early years education

Families

PM sets target of 75 per cent of Reception children 'school-ready' in plan for change

Policy & Politics
Ofsted's chief inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver, will offically launch the Big Listen at a conference today, PHOTO: Ofsted

Ofsted to examine link between 'childcare deserts' and children's school attainment

Inspection

Early childhood services ‘out of reach’ for families in poverty

Cost of Living
Ministers have claimed that new early years funding rates will cover national minimum and living wages increases but has yet to publish calculations to demonstrate this PHOTO Adobe Stock

MPs raise impact of increase to national insurance on nurseries, pre-schools and childminders

Policy & Politics

Ban on junk food ads aims to prevent 20,000 cases of childhood obesity

Health
The poll by TUC highlighted how the rate of paternity pay prevents some dads from even taking up paternity leave once their child is born, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

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