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Leading economists have urged the Government to consider universal childcare for all children aged nought to four in the UK. In a report, Universal childcare provision in the UK - Towards a...
Most pre-schools and playgroups in England are having difficulties in expanding their provision due to a lack of facilities and limited funding, says the Pre-school Learning Alliance. A survey of the...
It's been quite a week - beginning with Nick Clegg's announcement of 100 million of capital funding to help providers offer the free places for disadvantaged two-year-olds and ending with the Nursery...
With new guidelines recently issued to local authorities on the Early Years Single Funding Formula for the free entitlement, Ruth Thomson outlines the implications.
The countdown to the next election is truly under way - and childcare is right at the top of the policy agenda (see News, page 4, and Beatrix Campbell, page 9). Last week saw unprecedented activity...
The General Teaching Council (GTC) in Scotland has launched a last-ditch protest against the Scottish Executive's decision to phase out a legal requirement for local authorities to have a qualified...
LETTER OF THE WEEK - Ross Midgley asks, 'How many nurseries restrict their staff to 12 days holiday a year in addition to bank holidays? What kind of morale or performance would you expect from...
* Creative Education, the first nursery chain to float on the stock market, has made five further acquisitions. The company has bought three nurseries and a pre-preparatory school in Essex and a day...
The Pre-School Learning Alliance has released a post-election manifesto in which it asks to work with government on the promised review of free entitlement funding.