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BREAKING NEWS from the Comprehensive Spending Review

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Funding for the 15-hour free entitlement for all three- and four-year-olds will continue, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed in his speech outlining the Government's Comprehensive Spending Review.

School support staff and nursery nurses' pay body axed

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Thursday, October 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Nursery nurses and teaching assistants have lost the right to have their pay and conditions set nationally, after Education Secretary Michael Gove confirmed he was scrapping the School Support Staff Negotiating Body.

NDNA Business Performance Survey December 2012 - A North-South divide for nursery prospects

News

Friday, January 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Many nurseries had a bumpy ride in the second half of 2012. Karen Faux reports on survey findings which provide key pointers for the year ahead.

Removal of LAs' early years quality role raises alarm

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Friday, February 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Local authorities will no longer have a role to improve quality in early years settings, leaving the future of the work of early years authority advisers and their teams unclear.

Lib Dem leader gives backing to Champagne Nurseries campaign

News

Monday, May 8, 2017

| Nursery World

The Champagne Nurseries, Lemonade Funding campaign group has secured the support of Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron.

UKIP manifesto: parents can use unregulated childcare for funded hours

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Thursday, May 25, 2017

| Nursery World

Parents would be able to take the free entitlement at unregulated childcare settings under a UKIP government.

Opinion: Editor's View - Elizabeth Truss - a force for good?

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| Nursery World

Looking back, the appointment of Elizabeth Truss as parliamentary under-secretary of state for education and childcare has had a certain inevitability about it.

Ed Balls criticises Tory plans to cut universal Sure Start services

News

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Children's secretary Ed Balls has criticised Conservative Party plans for children's centres to serve only the most disadvantaged families.

Schools with the poorest children set to be hit hardest by future funding cuts

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Friday, March 3, 2017

| Nursery World

The 1,000 schools with the highest number of children receiving free school meals are facing much higher cuts in funding per pupil than schools generally, new research has revealed.

Greening announces merger of education and skills funding

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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| Nursery World

The Education Funding Agency and the Skills Funding Agency are merging to create one body, the education secretary announced in Parliament today.

Interview - Ivana La Valle - Director of NCB Research Centre

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Friday, March 16, 2012

| Nursery World

The DfE has announced 26 trials in local authorities of payment-by-results for Sure Start Children's Centres. The NCB, with the National Foundation for Educational Research, carried out the initial study, which looks at how the scheme might operate and analyses the pros and cons of different measures.

In numbers - CRB checks for nursery staff

News

Monday, April 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Convictions of applicants applying for nursery jobs in 2011, revealed in CRB checks.

Families missing out on health visitor checks

News

Friday, January 6, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of health visitors suggests that more than a quarter of families do not receive health visitor reviews, and highlights a large rise in health visitor caseloads.

Worst employer excuses for not paying the minimum wage revealed

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Only making the tea, not being British, and it doesn’t apply to me, are all reasons that employers have given for not paying the statutory minimum wage, the Government has revealed.

Signs of autism in children highlighted in new guidance from NICE

News

Monday, October 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners could learn to recognise autism in children with the help of new guidance developed by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE).

One in ten nursery schools facing closure, hears APPG

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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

| Nursery World

One in ten nursery schools are under imminent threat of closure and more than 60 per cent will not be sustainable past 2019 if funding ceases.

Enormous shortfall in two-year-old places predicted

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Some of the largest nursery groups in the country are concerned that a shortfall in the number of nursery places for disadvantaged two-year-olds could hamper Government plans to expand free nursery education, Nursery World has learned.

Question mark over future of EYPs

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Friday, June 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Children's minister Sarah Teather cast doubt on the future of Early Years Professional status in her ministerial address to delegates at the National Day Nursery Association's annual conference.

New Code of Practice to safeguard Montessori ethos

News

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

| Nursery World

Montessori settings will be expected to sign up to a new Code of Practice to endorse their professionalism and the quality of their early years provision.

Government plans new nursery food guidance

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Friday, June 24, 2011

| Nursery World

New nutritional guidelines for nurseries and children's centres are being drawn up by The School Food Trust.

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BREAKING NEWS from the Comprehensive Spending Review

School support staff and nursery nurses' pay body axed

NDNA Business Performance Survey December 2012 - A North-South divide for nursery prospects

Removal of LAs' early years quality role raises alarm

Lib Dem leader gives backing to Champagne Nurseries campaign

UKIP manifesto: parents can use unregulated childcare for funded hours

Opinion: Editor's View - Elizabeth Truss - a force for good?

Ed Balls criticises Tory plans to cut universal Sure Start services

Schools with the poorest children set to be hit hardest by future funding cuts

Greening announces merger of education and skills funding

Interview - Ivana La Valle - Director of NCB Research Centre

In numbers - CRB checks for nursery staff

Families missing out on health visitor checks

Worst employer excuses for not paying the minimum wage revealed

Signs of autism in children highlighted in new guidance from NICE

One in ten nursery schools facing closure, hears APPG

Enormous shortfall in two-year-old places predicted

Question mark over future of EYPs

New Code of Practice to safeguard Montessori ethos

Government plans new nursery food guidance

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