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DfE consults sector on GCSE rules in wake of protest

Sunday, November 13, 2016

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has finally responded to vocal concerns from the sector about the need to revise the GCSE rules for Level 3 early years workers, amid the recruitment crisis.

Welsh childcare sector 'most fragile in Britain'

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

| Nursery World

Nurseries in Wales are struggling to stay afloat due to low funding rates and rising business costs, according to findings from the NDNA’s annual survey.

Minister confirms workforce strategy for next year

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Friday, December 4, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has confirmed that there will be a workforce strategy established next year.

Link 30 hours to workforce development: PACEY

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Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Ministers should consider restricting the 30-hour offer to those settings that are graded Good or Outstanding, a leading early years organisation argues.

GCSE requirements to be reviewed

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Friday, July 1, 2016

| Nursery World

Sam Gyimah has promised a review of the GCSE requirements at Level 3.

Government launches drive to attract T-Level students

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Monday, October 7, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has launched a new advertising campaign, website and action plan on T-Levels, ahead of the launch of the Education and Childcare T-level from next September.

Degree-level practitioners sought for DfE mentoring programme

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Friday, November 12, 2021

| Nursery World

The DfE is looking for early years 'experts', 'mentors' and 'area leads' for its leadership support and mentoring programme – one of a number of measures announced as part of the £153m Early Years Recovery programme.

Survey highlights 'sector-wide' early years workforce crisis

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

| Nursery World

More than eight in ten early years settings are struggling to recruit staff and half of them are having to turn away new parents because of staff shortages, sector research suggests.

Scottish degree has positive impact on leadership

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| Nursery World

New research highlights the positive impact of the new early years degree-level qualification for leaders and managers of the early years and childcare workforce in Scotland.

DfE announces extension to early years training programme to support children's language skills

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Monday, September 6, 2021

| Nursery World

Up to 2,000 childcare practitioners are set to benefit from the second phase of the Government’s Early Years Professional Development programme (PDP) to boost children's early language and numeracy skills.

Level 5 standard in dispute

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Monday, February 3, 2020

| Nursery World

A tug of war is taking place over whether the Level 5 apprenticeship standard should contain a foundation degree or the standard ‘licence to practice’ at Level 3, Nursery World has learned.

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

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Friday, October 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Delivering Budget 2016, Ireland’s ministers announced €85m in new childcare funding to improve the country’s provision.

Apprenticeship levy warning to early years sector

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

| Nursery World

Settings are urged to air their views in the Government’s apprenticeship levy consultation after a leading training provider warned that ‘catastrophic’ funding cuts are in store.

Capita scraps Strategies' replacement amid concerns over budgets

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Edsight, the education consultancy set up by Capita to fill the gap left by the closure of National Strategies last month, has been axed.

Early years qualifications extension welcomed

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Colleges and awarding bodies have been reacting to the decision by the Children's Workforce Development Council to extend the deadline for offering some early years and childcare qualifications until January 2012.

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DfE consults sector on GCSE rules in wake of protest

Welsh childcare sector 'most fragile in Britain'

Minister confirms workforce strategy for next year

Link 30 hours to workforce development: PACEY

GCSE requirements to be reviewed

Government launches drive to attract T-Level students

Degree-level practitioners sought for DfE mentoring programme

Survey highlights 'sector-wide' early years workforce crisis

Scottish degree has positive impact on leadership

DfE announces extension to early years training programme to support children's language skills

Level 5 standard in dispute

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

Apprenticeship levy warning to early years sector

Capita scraps Strategies' replacement amid concerns over budgets

Early years qualifications extension welcomed

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