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Mixed response to DfE's new model agreement

    News
  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Early years settings will not be able to force parents to pay for extras as a condition of taking up a free childcare place, the Department for Education has reiterated in a model agreement.

Early years research programme to plug 'analysis gap'

    News
  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Thousands of nurseries, pre-schools and childminders are being invited to take part in a new independent research programme, set up to address the perceived gap in robust analysis of the early years sector.

Business sense

    Features
  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The need to make every penny count ahead of the 30 hours roll-out has led to the launch of new support and training in business skills. Gabriella Jozwiak reports

It's not 'free', it's funded!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The Government needs to come clean to parents that 30 hours funding will force providers to charge for 'extra' services, says Neil Leitch, chief executive of Pre-school Learning Alliance

Charge for extras to make 30 hours viable, Minister tells nurseries

    News
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Early years minister Caroline Dinenage has told private nursery owners that they must charge parents for additional services if their viability is threatened by 30 hours funding rates that are less than the fees they charge outside the free entitlement.

Treetops grows to 60 sites

    News
  • Monday, February 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Treetops Nurseries is now one of the top five largest nursery groups in the country, after acquiring two more nurseries in ongoing expansion plans.

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