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30 Hours, Part 6: Portsmouth pilot

    Features
  • Monday, April 17, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Although concerns remain, some settings in Portsmouth report success so far with the 30 hours trial, writes Charlotte Goddard, while James Hempsall gives his take

Exclusive: NDNA urges 30 hours rethink in wake of survey

    News
  • Monday, April 17, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The National Day Nurseries Association is calling on the Government to rethink its flagship 30-hours policy after a fifth of respondents to its annual survey said there is little or no chance they will be offering the extra free entitlement come September.

Apprenticeship levy is a 'blunt instrument', MPs say

    News
  • Friday, March 31, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The Government’s apprenticeships policies lack focus and will not close the skills gap because they fail to concentrate on the sectors and regions where training is most needed, an MPs' report warns.

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.

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.

Big issues: Follow the story

    Other
  • Friday, January 13, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Do you want to keep up to speed on the Government’s 30-hour childcare policy and what it means for your setting?

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