LONDON
Chaired by June O'Sullivan, London Early Years Foundation
Attendees: 50
June O'Sullivan, an organiser of the Ofsted Big Conversation weekend and chief executive of LEYF, said, 'The tone of the meeting was good humoured. The six facilitators were so good they earned a Curly Wurly each. We ended with a glass of fizz to celebrate a good, positive and constructive meeting.'
READING
Chaired by The Co-operative Childcare
Attendees: 16, including private nurseries, childminders and representatives from local authorities
Mike Abbott, the Co-operative Childcare group general manager, said, 'The meetings were a great way of bringing childcare providers together to produce an early years proposal that will make a positive impact on the way Ofsted operates. We were delighted to host a meeting, as fairness is at the very heart of what we stand for as a co-operative.'
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