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Nationwide protest to highlight SEND crisis

Thursday, May 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Parents, disabled children, young people and professionals will take to the streets in 26 locations across the country today to declare a national funding crisis in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision.

The Big Picture - Outside chance

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Monday, June 24, 2019

| Nursery World

An anonymous donation of £500,000 will help set up outdoor nurseries in some of Scotland’s most deprived communities.

Schools need multi-billion pound investment, say MPs

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Friday, July 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Schools and colleges are in need of a 10-year plan to fix the broken education funding system, the Education Committee said today (19 July).

Unions slam leaked plans to cut teaching assistants

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

| Nursery World

Unions have condemned plans revealed in a leaked Government paper that reportedly state that schools employ too many teaching assistants.

Needs of children with SEND not being met, warns National Audit Office

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The report by the spending watchdog raises ‘significant’ concerns that many pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are not being supported effectively.

Poor areas hit hardest by rising nursery closures

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

| Nursery World

More nurseries are closing in the most deprived areas of the country than elsewhere, according to analysis by the National Day Nurseries Association.

Council joins teaching union call for urgent review of nursery school funding

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Friday, October 25, 2019

| Nursery World

Council members in Lambeth have called on the Government to increase funding for the borough’s nursery schools.

Thousands sign up to campaign to raise childcare voucher limit

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Thursday, February 14, 2013

| Nursery World

An e-petition set up to urge the Government to raise the weekly allowance for childcare vouchers for working parents has attracted more than 17,500 signatures since March 2012.

Online childcare payment system proposed

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Friday, March 1, 2013

| Nursery World

Denise Burke, director of social enterprise United for All Ages, called on the Government yesterday to introduce an online account for all parents to pay for registered childcare.

New campaign launches to save maintained nursery schools

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Wednesday, July 4, 2018

| Nursery World

A campaign to safeguard the future of nursery schools is being launched today, as just under a third say their future is on a 'knife-edge'.

London faces a shortfall of 118,000 school places by 2016

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

| Nursery World

Analysis by London Councils, based on Department for Education figures, shows demand for permanent school places in London will increase by almost a third in a single academic year, with the pressure for places most acute in primary schools.

Nurseries challenge childcare minister on 30-hours policy

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Friday, October 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery owners have criticised children and families minister Robert Goodwill, claiming that comments he made to providers after a meeting in Westminster show a ‘lack of knowledge and understanding’ of 30-hours funding.

Councils don't have enough money to meet their statutory duties to children

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

Two-thirds of councillors responsible for children’s services say their local authority doesn't have the resources to provide universal services such as children’s centres, finds survey.

Charities call for Government to put children at heart of budget

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

| Nursery World

A group of more than 120 children’s charities, teaching unions and organisations have accused the Government of ignoring children in its spending plans.

Unions take action as analysis reveals school cuts of millions of pounds

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Monday, November 5, 2018

| Nursery World

School budgets have been cut by £1.7 billion in real terms since 2015, according to new research.

Budget failings to cost nursery sector nearly half a billion pounds

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

| Nursery World

The cost to private and voluntary nurseries of last month’s budget is £437m according to an analysis by the National Day Nurseries Association.

Local authority childcare funding rates to remain largely unchanged

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Friday, November 23, 2018

| Nursery World

The early years sector has expressed further concern over the financial sustainability of settings as new figures reveal stagnant funding rates for most local authorities next year.

Time spent in early years settings leads to better-paid jobs

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Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

New evidence on the potential value for money of early education and childcare (ECEC) to the individual and society has emerged.

New research finds childcare has poor record on minimum wage

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Thursday, August 3, 2017

| Nursery World

Childcare bosses are among the most likely not to pay the minimum wage, two recent reports have found.

30-hour childcare to be extended to foster carers next year

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Foster carers will be able to access 30 hours funded childcare for the children in their care, the Government has confirmed.

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Nationwide protest to highlight SEND crisis

The Big Picture - Outside chance

Schools need multi-billion pound investment, say MPs

Unions slam leaked plans to cut teaching assistants

Needs of children with SEND not being met, warns National Audit Office

Poor areas hit hardest by rising nursery closures

Council joins teaching union call for urgent review of nursery school funding

Thousands sign up to campaign to raise childcare voucher limit

Online childcare payment system proposed

New campaign launches to save maintained nursery schools

London faces a shortfall of 118,000 school places by 2016

Nurseries challenge childcare minister on 30-hours policy

Councils don't have enough money to meet their statutory duties to children

Charities call for Government to put children at heart of budget

Unions take action as analysis reveals school cuts of millions of pounds

Budget failings to cost nursery sector nearly half a billion pounds

Local authority childcare funding rates to remain largely unchanged

Time spent in early years settings leads to better-paid jobs

New research finds childcare has poor record on minimum wage

30-hour childcare to be extended to foster carers next year

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