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Joined-up thinking

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

For the past four years, Sandra Campbell has headed up a federation of two London nursery schools and was about to retire when she spoke to Caroline Vollans about this model, and its future

30 Hours, Part 9: Tower Hamlets - Reaching out

Features

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Tower Hamlets, which has extremely high levels of deprivation, has one of the highest Government hourly rates for 30 hours. How is the area spending it? Joanne Parkes reports, while James Hempsall talks about poverty

Market Round-Up - Property forecast

Features

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

June was busy for Busy Bees, as Mark Traynor discovers

Children’s Services Update - Who we are

Features

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Significant media attention has been paid to a Sikh couple who applied to become adoptive parents only to be refused because of their ethnicity.

Don't ignore the warning signs on 30 hours

Opinion

Friday, July 21, 2017

| Nursery World

The 30-hours scheme is heading for failure if problems raised in the pilot evaluation are glossed over instead of tackled, argues Neil Leitch

Extra £1.3bn for schools no long-term solution to funding crisis, say teachers

News

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

| Nursery World

Teaching unions have dismissed the £1.3 billion earmarked for schools by the education secretary as ‘smoke and mirrors’ and insufficient to make up losses.

Sector slams DfE for failing to address 30-hour childcare challenges

News

Monday, July 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Early years sector organisations have warned that the Government is putting the 30-hour childcare policy in jeopardy by failing to listen to providers’ concerns.

Pilot study finds no financial barriers to 30-hour childcare

News

Monday, July 17, 2017

| Nursery World

An evaluation of the 30-hour pilot areas concludes there is 'no specific reason' to believe that the policy will not be a success.

Nursery groups on expansion trail

News

Friday, July 14, 2017

| Nursery World

Children 1st Day Nurseries has acquired three settings in Leicestershire, while Portico nursery group has added another setting.

Council nurseries consider charging parents of funded twos for meals

News

Friday, July 14, 2017

| Nursery World

The last remaining council-run nurseries in Bromley are under threat of closure, because the local authority says it can no longer afford to run them.

Training Today: Skills Plan - Less is more?

Features

Friday, July 14, 2017

| Nursery World

The Skills Plan marks a huge reform of vocational education. What is it, and why does it matter for the early years? Hannah Crown reports

Kids Planet acquires 19th nursery

News

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery group Kids Planet has bought a 60-place nursery in Stockport.

Image problem

Features

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Even the youngest children are not immune to society’s obsession with body image. So what should early years staff be aware of? Hannah Crown reports

Training Today: Workforce Strategy - Will it work?

Features

Monday, July 10, 2017

| Nursery World

The long-awaited workforce strategy needs to tackle staff recruitment, retention and underpin quality provision. Is it the blueprint the sector needs? asks Charlotte Goddard