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Government forges ahead with academy plans in Queen's Speech

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

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The Government has included an Education for All Bill in the Queen's Speech, with proposals for under-performing schools to be forcibly converted to academies.

Unions call for halt to academisation

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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Teaching unions are warning against the Government’s plans to press ahead with a new Education Bill in the Queen’s Speech.

Government consults on 'unfair' disqualification rules

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Friday, May 6, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government is considering scrapping ‘disqualification by association’ rules for some settings, following heavy criticism from the early years sector, and is inviting comment on three consultation options.

Early years free entitlement 'crisis' in spotlight

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Friday, April 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Sector leaders have criticised the administration of the early years free entitlement during an inquiry considering the DfE’s £2.7 billion investment.

Public Accounts Committee to discuss free entitlement concerns

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

| Nursery World

Early years providers are being put off offering the free entitlement because of faults with the slow payment regime used by local authorities, a parliamentary committee has been told.

Town hall leaders flag academies' capacity concerns

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Monday, April 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Schools may become disconnected from local need once they all become academies, local authority chiefs have warned, as more than half a million children receive their primary offers today (Monday).

Calls for 'highly selective' primary schools to change ways

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Friday, April 15, 2016

| Nursery World

Campaigners are calling for fairer admissions procedures after research revealed more than 1,500 primary schools in England are 'highly selective' and could be harming life chances of disadvantaged children.

DfE to consult on information sharing between childcare providers and schools

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Thursday, March 24, 2016

| Nursery World

A new consultation on how information sharing can help drive the 30 hours entitlement will happen later this year, the childcare minister said this week.

Future of state-run nursery schools ‘in doubt’ after Budget

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Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

More than 400 state-run nursery schools could ‘disappear at a stroke’ under the Government’s plan to turn all schools into academies, a leading early years specialist has warned.

DfE does not possess the data used in childcare costs report

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Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Research commissioned by the Department for Education as part of its review into the cost of expanding free childcare to 30 hours is not held by the DfE, Nursery World can reveal, despite being quoted 50 times in a key report.

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Government forges ahead with academy plans in Queen's Speech

Unions call for halt to academisation

Government consults on 'unfair' disqualification rules

Early years free entitlement 'crisis' in spotlight

Public Accounts Committee to discuss free entitlement concerns

Town hall leaders flag academies' capacity concerns

Calls for 'highly selective' primary schools to change ways

DfE to consult on information sharing between childcare providers and schools

Future of state-run nursery schools ‘in doubt’ after Budget

DfE does not possess the data used in childcare costs report

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