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GCSE rules scrapped for standalone Level 3 EYEs

    News
  • Friday, July 31, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The requirement for those taking standalone Level 3 Early Years Educator courses to have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above before starting the qualification has been removed just before the new funding year begins on 1 August.

Apprenticeship trailblazer members walk out

    News
  • Monday, August 25, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Three members of the Government's 'trailblazer' group for early years apprenticeships have left and been replaced, amid complaints the employers' group 'lacked democracy'.

EYPP could help create 'teacher-led' settings

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  • Monday, June 30, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The Government's consultation on the introduction of the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) encourages early years providers to use the funding to make their settings 'teacher-led'.

Exclusive: Nutbrown Level 3 recommendations dismissed

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  • Monday, March 24, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Ministers have confirmed that they will not go ahead with recommendations made by Professor Cathy Nutbrown to move towards a minimum Level 3 qualification for all early years practitioners counted in staff:child ratios.

Exclusive: Ask the Minister

    News
  • Tuesday, September 10, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Put your questions about Government early years policy direct to Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss

Wales sets out ten-year vision for childcare

    News
  • Thursday, July 18, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The Welsh Assembly has published its first early years and childcare plan, detailing ways in which it will support families and young children over the next ten years.

Complaints spark Teach First review

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  • Friday, July 12, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The eligibility criteria for Teach First are currently being reviewed following complaints that applicants with early years degrees were unable to apply for the scheme.

Nutbrown slams 'More Great Childcare' plans

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  • Tuesday, March 19, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Professor Cathy Nutbrown has launched a highly critical response to the government's proposals in 'More Great Childcare', saying that they 'will shake the foundations of quality provision for young children'.

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