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Editor's view - reviewing the code of practice

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
There was great disappointment among private and voluntary sector nurseries when the coalition Government pressed ahead with the Code of Practice on the free entitlement rather than suspend it as the Conservatives had promised pre-election.

Nursery Management: Sector Representation - Speaking up

    Features
  • Monday, September 19, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Given the recruitment crisis, free entitlement and apprenticeship funding challenges, there is a lot of excitement about the new early years sector council set up in June by teaching union NAHT. Karen Faux quizzes chair Judy Shaw, head teacher of Tuel Lane Infants School & Nursery in Yorkshire, to find out more

Nursery Management: Poverty - Destined for failure?

    Features
  • Monday, September 21, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Early years practitioners know that part of their job is reducing the disadvantage gap. But what do they really think of poor children? Dr Donald Simpson, who has led a two-year study into practitioners'perceptions of poverty, reports.

Nursery Management: Campaigning - Make a stand

    Features
  • Monday, September 17, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Recruitment crisis, 30 hours, rising costs… for those in the early years sector, it’s easy to feel beaten at the moment. But there are ways to challenge authority if you know how, as campaigner Jo Parkes reports

30 Hours, Part 1: Hertfordshire - Free to work

    Features
  • Monday, November 14, 2016
  • | Nursery World
In the first of a series looking at how the Government’s 30 hours offer of free childcare is being piloted, Charlotte Goddard explores a scheme that has places reserved for unemployed parents. Plus, James Hempsall comments

Nursery Chains: Policy - Doubling up

    Features
  • Monday, November 16, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds with working parents will increase to 30 hours in 2017,but a trial is taking place next year. Charlotte Goddard meets some of those taking part

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