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DfE scraps baseline as a progress measure

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  • Friday, April 8, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The controversial Reception Baseline will not be used as a starting point to measure children’s progress – the purpose for which it was designed - the Department for Education has confirmed.

Time to talk with your chatterboxes

    News
  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Nurseries, playgroups and primary schools are being invited to register and get involved in the annual Chatterbox Challenge by I CAN, running early in 2011.

School to offer guidance on adopting Montessori methods

    News
  • Tuesday, March 16, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Five years on from becoming the first state primary school to introduce Montessori teaching, Gorton Mount Primary School in Manchester is producing a 'how-to' guide for other state schools that are considering adopting Montessori methods.

More schools get help from reading dogs

    News
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Reading dogs are stretching their influence to schools in Kent with the expansion of a unique project to encourage children who are reluctant to read out loud.

The Big Picture - on the buses

    News
  • Monday, March 4, 2019
    • | Nursery World
More families across Scotland will receive support with their children’s development following the expansion of the PlayTalkRead roadshow fleet.

Government funds 5m early education study

    News
  • Thursday, April 18, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The first major early years research to begin since 1997 will look at the impact of free early education from the age of two on the development of thousands of children.

The EYFS is not a 'straitjacket', says Elizabeth Truss

    News
  • Friday, April 19, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The education and childcare minister Elizabeth Truss told delegates at Nursery World's conference that they should be delivering the EYFS in the way they see fit, but that settings do not need to provide free-flow play or a certain proportion of child-led activities.

Reception Baseline on hold until September 2021

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  • Thursday, June 25, 2020
    • | Nursery World
The Reception Baseline has been postponed for a year to autumn 2021 due to the ‘challenging circumstances’ schools face with the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government has announced, in a move welcomed by campaigners.

Countdown to the new EYFS

    News
  • Friday, February 17, 2012
    • | Nursery World
The countdown to the revised EYFS has begun, with the start of weekly updates on the Foundation Years website to help early years practitioners prepare for the new framework.

Ofsted’s Reception report ‘narrow and political’

    News
  • Monday, December 11, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The publication of Ofsted’s Reception year report ‘Bold Beginnings’ has been met with dismay by some teachers and early years experts, particularly those concerned about the push of more formal learning from Key Stage 1 into the EYFS.

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