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DfE keeping Reception Baseline for September under review

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  • Wednesday, May 6, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Controversial plans to test four-year-olds in English and maths when they start school in September are ‘under regular review’ by the Department for Education, in light of the disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus: EYFS requirements and ratios to be relaxed

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  • Thursday, April 16, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Early years settings will no longer be required to meet the learning and development requirements of the EYFS or staff:child ratios, in temporary measures to be put in place during the coronavirus outbreak.

Call for rethink on draft EYFS review

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  • Monday, January 20, 2020
  • | Nursery World
A survey of 3,000 practitioners from across the early years sector has found ‘extensive support’ for keeping the EYFS in its current form.

Campaigners dismiss DfE Baseline research

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  • Monday, September 16, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Campaigners calling for the Reception Baseline Assessment to be scrapped have dismissed DfE research, which claims to show a clear link between children’s test results at the age of four and Key Stage 1 scores.

Development Matters revised for new EYFS

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  • Monday, July 22, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The curriculum guidance for the revised EYFS is currently being developed, including an update of the non-statutory Development Matters, which is being rewritten as part of the reforms.

Baseline pilot go-ahead sparks outcry

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  • Friday, March 1, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The move by the Department for Education (DfE) to press ahead with the Reception baseline and invite schools to take part in a trial of the assessment, starting in the autumn, has been met with frustration from the early years sector.

Gap likely to grow in social mobility 'coldspots'

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  • Thursday, February 21, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s shift in focus towards childcare as a means of getting parents back to work, away from good quality early years education, is affecting settings’ quality and impacting social mobility, a cross-government report warns.

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