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Majority of nurseries may not offer 30-hour childcare

    News
  • Wednesday, February 17, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s plans to double free childcare for parents of three- and four-year-olds could come to a grinding halt as fewer than half of the country’s nurseries say they are likely to offer the places.

NDNA survey: 'Crunch time for nurseries'

    News
  • Friday, June 30, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Nurseries in England will receive just 40p extra an hour on average to offer the free 30 hours to working families, according to new research by the National Day Nurseries Association.

Crowdfunding for Childcare - Working the crowd

    Features
  • Monday, June 16, 2014
  • | Nursery World
With bank lending falling since the financial crisis and cuts to local authority budgets taking hold, early years providers are beginning to turn to crowdfunding as a way of raising cash. Katy Morton reports.

Voluntary Sector - We must survive

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 19, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Voluntary-run playgroups and pre-schools are the finest example of the 'Big Society' and should be supported to become sustainable, argues volunteer Sue Cowley.

Much still to clarify on funding plan

    News
  • Monday, August 22, 2016
  • | Nursery World
First reactions to the consultation for the proposed Early Years National Funding Formula highlight the fact that a number of unanswered questions remain.

Nursery Management: Nutrition - Tea for twos

    Features
  • Monday, March 23, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Many nurseries taking some of the most disadvantaged two-year-olds in the country are providing free meals to ensure good nutrition, but often out of their own pocket. Gabriella Jozwiak reports.

30 hours: one year on

    News
  • Monday, August 6, 2018
  • | Nursery World
PACEY survey reveals LAs making requirements of settings contrary to Government guidance

Funding - A black hole?

    Features
  • Tuesday, April 17, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The National Funding Formula for schools is changing from this month. What does this mean for early years, asks Hannah Crown

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