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Government spends £30,000 of public money on GCSE challenge

Friday, May 15, 2015

| Nursery World

A Government body racked up a £30,000 legal bill trying to avoid changing controversial rules over apprenticeships – and then tried to get a training company to pay it.

Exclusive - Analysis uncovers true cost of party childcare pledges

News

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

| Nursery World

Data experts have costed the three main parties' pledges on extended free childcare.

Childminders speak out on related children funding ban

News

Monday, April 20, 2015

| Nursery World

The ongoing issue of childminders being unable to claim early education funding has come under the spotlight again, after Lancashire County Council was forced to back down on plans to stop the free entitlement for children related to nursery staff at their setting.

Disqualification rules 'ineffective', say providers

News

Monday, April 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Rules banning early years staff from working with children because of who they live with are 'unfair' and 'ineffective', nurseries claim.

Council scraps plans for free hours funding withdrawal

News

Thursday, April 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Lancashire County Council confirmed today (2 April) that it will not be going ahead with plans that would have seen children with relatives working in the same setting losing their early education funding.

Council backs down over funded places plans for nursery staff

News

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Lancashire County Council has made a dramatic climbdown over its decision to ban nursery workers with related children in their nursery from claiming free hours funding.

Council stops children with relatives in nursery claiming free hours

News

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Education officials have slammed a council’s plans to stop children related to nursery staff from claiming free early education funding in the setting where they work.

End in sight for no-notice nursery inspections

News

Friday, March 27, 2015

| Nursery World

In future early years settings will receive a half-day's notice ahead of their routine inspection, Nursery World can exclusively reveal.

Looking ahead to the new framework

Opinion

Friday, March 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Ofsted director of early years Nick Hudson explains the implications of the common inspection framework, which launches in September

Nurseries and childminders do better in inspections

News

Thursday, March 26, 2015

| Nursery World

The number of nurseries and childminders rated good and outstanding increased in the last inspection period.

Fathers 'side-lined' by early years settings

News

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Children’s life chances are being affected by the failure of early years services to engage with fathers, according to a parliamentary report.

Education union calls for nanny registration

News

Monday, March 16, 2015

| Nursery World

The union Voice wants the next Government to make the compulsory registration of nannies a priority.

First aid training will be compulsory for all nursery staff

News

Thursday, March 12, 2015

| Nursery World

All newly qualified nursery staff will be legally required to take paediatric first aid training for the first time from next year.

HR Update - Fit for work

Features

Monday, March 9, 2015

| Nursery World

A new scheme is being introduced that will help employers struggling with employees who are off work sick for extended periods, says Jacqui Mann of HR4 Nurseries

Business development - Quality improvement

Features

Monday, March 9, 2015

| Nursery World

One council has increased the number of 'good' and 'outstanding' settings in its area by 44 per cent in two years. Hannah Crown reports on how they did it.

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