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Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

    News
  • Tuesday, July 6, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Only meaningful dialogue between the Government and the early years sector will avoid ideological swings in policy and achieve a balanced approach to reform of the EYFS, say Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Kim Simpson of the Open EYE Campaign.

Assessment: Reducing children to numbers

    News
  • Monday, November 13, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Measures of children’s progress – especially one-off assessments such as the baseline in Reception – are flawed, meaning neither policy-makers nor children benefit, say Alice Bradbury and Guy Roberts-Holmes

Reception Baseline on hold until September 2021

    News
  • 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.

'Baby PISA' study to go ahead in autumn

    News
  • Wednesday, February 14, 2018
    • | Nursery World
The main study for the controversial OECD International Early Learning and Child Well-Being Study, known as 'Baby PISA', is to go ahead in autumn 2018, following last autumn’s field trial with 450 five-year-old children.

Revised Development Matters to begin trial

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  • Monday, March 2, 2020
    • | Nursery World
‘Road-testing’ of early drafts of the updated Development Matters is about to get under way as nurseries, childminders and Reception classes start to trial the materials in the next few weeks. They will be available to use from September.

Analysis: EYFS assessment isn't about paperwork

    News
  • Tuesday, October 21, 2008
    • | Nursery World
When assessing children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, practitioners need not feel pressured to supply loads of evidence. Jennie Lindon explains what the task really involves.

Children have a say in EYFS review

    News
  • Tuesday, January 25, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Researchers have used a variety of innovative ways to gather children's experiences of the EYFS in their early years setting, a new report shows.

DfE confirms EYFSP publication date

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  • Friday, September 27, 2019
    • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has confirmed the timetable for publishing Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) statistics, after a review.

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