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Capital Funding - Making room for 30 hours

Monday, August 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Thinking of extending for the 30 hours? Shannon Hawthorne, press and public affairs director at Pre-school Learning Alliance, gives the lowdown on the Government’s capital funding scheme

Settings unable to access 30 hours capital cash

News

Friday, July 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Fears that settings won’t be able to access their fair share of Government grants to deliver the 30 hours have been raised after providers said they were unaware the cash existed.

How will early years be affected by Brexit?

News

Monday, July 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Brexit will undoubtedly have an impact in some form on early years, according to commentators.

Portsmouth nurseries get maximum pilot funding

News

Thursday, June 23, 2016

| Nursery World

Portsmouth pilot settings are to receive an hourly rate of £4.88 for the 30 hours – the maximum available.

York nurseries win rise to 30-hour childcare pilot funding

News

Friday, May 27, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childminders in York have won their battle for more Government funding for the 30 hours’ childcare pilot.

Underfunding: Chain restricts funded-only 15-hour places

News

Friday, May 27, 2016

| Nursery World

A nursery chain which has defended a ‘general extras’ charge as necessary to subsidise government-funded places has published a new policy to help get around the problem.

Apprenticeship levy needs 'radical rethink'

News

Thursday, April 28, 2016

| Nursery World

The apprenticeship levy, paid by large employers to fund an expansion of apprenticeships, needs a ‘radical rethink’, the CBI will warn today.

Early Years Pupil Premium: Part 7 - Hi-tech tools

Features

Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

In the seventh part of our EYPP series, Charlotte Goddard visits some settings to discover how technology can raise outcomes

'Low-pay childcare sector can't afford National Living Wage'

News

Friday, April 1, 2016

| Nursery World

The national living wage has come into force today - as childcare providers say they cannot afford to pay it without raising fees.

Nursery owners create 'Champagne nurseries, lemonade funding' video

News

Thursday, March 31, 2016

| Nursery World

The YouTube video has been launched by a group of nursery owners to campaign against the government’s policies on the free entitlement.

Call for independent review after DfE response to funding queries

News

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

| Nursery World

Ceeda director Dr Jo Verrill unpicks the Government’s response to queries about how a range of costs have been accounted for in its 30-hour funding review - and finds some concerning gaps

Funding - Missing pieces in the 30-hour funding review

Opinion

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government’s Review of childcare costs is supposed to set the sector’s mind at rest – but it only muddies the water further, says Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance

Nursery Management: Business - Costs cocktail

Features

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

How is the impact of the 30 hours, National Living Wage and other increased business costs going to be felt across the sector? Hannah Crown reports

DfE does not possess the data used in childcare costs report

News

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Research commissioned by the Department for Education as part of its review into the cost of expanding free childcare to 30 hours is not held by the DfE, Nursery World can reveal, despite being quoted 50 times in a key report.

Budget: Small nurseries taken out of business rates

News

Thursday, March 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Measure in yesterday's Budget set to affect the early years sector include a cut to business rates, a sugar levy and an extension to childcare vouchers.

The childcare market isn't working

Opinion

Friday, March 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Stephen Burke says that there is a looming crisis for the childcare market as new initiatives roll out

Poorer children could miss out on free childcare places, NAO warns

News

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Failure to get the funding right for the 30-hour childcare policy could lead to cuts to places for disadvantaged two-year-olds, the Government’s independent spending watchdog claims today.

NDNA survey: most settings wary of 30 hours

News

Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

The latest NDNA survey finds funding and the 30 hours policy causing nurseries concern

Early Years Pupil Premium: Part 4 - Team effort

Features

Monday, January 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Whether it’s gin and tonic or apple crumble and custard, some things work better together than apart. By Charlotte Goddard

Does the 30-hour funding stack up?

News

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Following the announcements made in the Chancellor’s Autumn Spending Review, Dr Jo Verrill, managing director of research agency Ceeda, examines how providers will be affected financially

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Capital Funding - Making room for 30 hours

Settings unable to access 30 hours capital cash

How will early years be affected by Brexit?

Portsmouth nurseries get maximum pilot funding

York nurseries win rise to 30-hour childcare pilot funding

Underfunding: Chain restricts funded-only 15-hour places

Apprenticeship levy needs 'radical rethink'

Early Years Pupil Premium: Part 7 - Hi-tech tools

'Low-pay childcare sector can't afford National Living Wage'

Nursery owners create 'Champagne nurseries, lemonade funding' video

Call for independent review after DfE response to funding queries

Funding - Missing pieces in the 30-hour funding review

Nursery Management: Business - Costs cocktail

DfE does not possess the data used in childcare costs report

Budget: Small nurseries taken out of business rates

The childcare market isn't working

Poorer children could miss out on free childcare places, NAO warns

NDNA survey: most settings wary of 30 hours

Early Years Pupil Premium: Part 4 - Team effort

Does the 30-hour funding stack up?

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