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Expose sparks reform of childcare in Ireland

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  • Friday, June 14, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Ireland's childcare system is to undergo major reform following a television programme that revealed below-standard care and mistreatment of children at some of the country's nurseries.

Truss confirms ratio plans scrapped

    News
  • Tuesday, June 11, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The Government has now officially confirmed that plans to increase staff to child ratios in early years settings have been ditched.

Quality care hangs in the balance

    News
  • Friday, May 17, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The staff:child ratio changes ignore the competing demands on staff particularly from children with emotional needs and the new two-year-old intake, says Pat Gordon-Smith.

Nursery complaints about Ofsted inspection on the rise

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  • Friday, May 17, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Complaints about Ofsted inspections are nothing new, but in recent weeks, Nursery World has been inundated with emails, comments on our forum, and our Linkedin group, pointing to growing unrest and frustration with Ofsted's inspections regime.

Ofsted figures show drop in childminders

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  • Thursday, May 16, 2013
    • | Nursery World
There are more than 1,000 fewer childminders registered with Ofsted than there were six months ago, and the number of places has also fallen slightly, according to the latest figures released by the inspectorate.

Plans for ratio reform hit opposition from Clegg

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  • Thursday, May 9, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Labour has tabled an urgent question this morning in Parliament, calling for a debate on Government's plans to change ratios in early years settings, as Deputy PM Nick Clegg voices doubts over the proposals.

The Queen's Speech focuses on the family

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  • Wednesday, May 8, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The Queen has reiterated the Government's commitment to families in her speech at the state opening of parliament, highlighting plans for education and childcare.

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