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Unpicking Ofsted Reports, Part 12: Top Ofsted issues

Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

To round off our series on common themes in Ofsted inspections, Pennie Akehurst presents the top ten problem areas from 2017-2018

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

News

Friday, February 15, 2019

| Nursery World

Children in the most deprived area of the country have seen a huge improvement in their outcomes at the end of the EYFS following a major programme of targeted Government investment.

Alliance joins DfE and Ofsted to tackle early years workload

News

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has teamed up with the Department for Education and Ofsted to tackle workload pressures on early years staff.

Bright Horizons acquires My Family Care

News

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons has bought My Family Care, including the Tinies nanny franchises.

Busy Bees buys first Irish nursery group

News

Monday, February 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The UK’s biggest nursery group has acquired Giraffe Childcare, one of Ireland’s largest.

Training: Exclusive - The end of an era for EYE?

Features

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

| Nursery World

T-levels – the Level 3 programmes of study that will come in from 2020 – look set to replace the Early Years Educator qualification. Hannah Crown has an update

EXCLUSIVE: Early Years Educator course funding faces axe

News

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Funding for some Early Years Educator courses is set to disappear once T-levels come in, Nursery World can reveal.

Managing Equality and Diversity, Part 2: Age

Features

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Gabriella Jozwiak asks how settings can make sure they don’t discriminate against older or younger members of staff, and they encourage intergenerational understanding

30 hours childcare ‘is limiting choice’

News

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

There is increasing concern about the impact of the 30 hours on the availability of places for working parents, and a growing outcomes gap for disadvantaged children not eligible for the extended entitlement.

Training Talk - ‘Ni hao’

Features

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

One deputy head found a Little Mandarin course boosted children’s confidence. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Childcare Counsel - payslips and ante-natal appointments

Features

Monday, February 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Our resident employment lawyer Caroline Robins, Eversheds principal associate, answers your questions

Petition calling for funding to increase tops 6,000 signatures

News

Thursday, January 31, 2019

| Nursery World

A petition calling on the Government to increase childcare funding in line with minimum wage rises has secured more than 6,400 signatures in just a few days.

High court rules that nurseries cannot benefit from same planning rights as schools

News

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons has lost its case in the high court to extend one of its settings after a judge ruled a nursery is not a ‘school’ and therefore does not benefit from the same planning rights.

EYFS Training: Part 1 - Going back to basics

Features

Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

In a new series updating our popular EYFS Training series from 2010, Charlotte Goddard looks at the EYFS, its underpinning principles and changes ahead in 2019

Ceeda Data: About Early Years 4 - Gaps in the market

News

Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

The new About Early Years Sector Skills Survey finds childcare employers are four times as likely to say staff lack crucial skills than in other sectors. By Hannah Crown

Big divide between rich and poor nurseries

News

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Affluent areas are growing nurseries while settings in areas of deprivation are increasingly struggling to survive, according to Christie and Co.

Childbase opens 43rd nursery

News

Monday, January 14, 2019

| Nursery World

Childbase Partnership has opened two new settings, taking its total number of nurseries to 43.

Gloucestershire nursery group expands

News

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

| Nursery World

Chestnuts Day Nursery has opened its third setting.

Childcare Counsel - job offer doubts; whistleblowing

Features

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Our resident employment lawyer Caroline Robins, Eversheds principal associate, answers your questions

Training Talk - For why

Features

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Nasen’s Early Years SEND Resources helped Jen Malins to address the ‘why’ and not just the ‘what’ in observations. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Training - New apprenticeship standards

Features

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

The early years trailblazer group is now in its third incarnation, and is busy devising apprenticeship standards at Levels 5 and 6. Hannah Crown reports

Nursery World Business Summit - Export experts

Knowledge Bank

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

How can internationally minded operators expand into early years markets abroad? The Department for International Trade gave advice at our recent Business Summit. Catherine Gaunt reports

Interview - Siobhan McCaroll

Other

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Dunky's Day Nurseries, which has settings across Cheshire, recently opened its fifth nursery. We talked to director Siobhan McCaroll

Midlands nursery group £1.65m deal to fund expansion

News

Friday, January 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Tommies Childcare has acquired its eighth nursery.

Managing Equality and Diversity: Part 1 - Equal measures

Features

Friday, January 4, 2019

| Nursery World

Gabriella Jozwiak introduces the first part of a new series on managing inclusion, with a look at what the term means in context, and a guide to the legal requirements

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Unpicking Ofsted Reports, Part 12: Top Ofsted issues

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

Alliance joins DfE and Ofsted to tackle early years workload

Bright Horizons acquires My Family Care

Busy Bees buys first Irish nursery group

Training: Exclusive - The end of an era for EYE?

EXCLUSIVE: Early Years Educator course funding faces axe

Managing Equality and Diversity, Part 2: Age

30 hours childcare ‘is limiting choice’

Training Talk - ‘Ni hao’

Childcare Counsel - payslips and ante-natal appointments

Petition calling for funding to increase tops 6,000 signatures

High court rules that nurseries cannot benefit from same planning rights as schools

EYFS Training: Part 1 - Going back to basics

Ceeda Data: About Early Years 4 - Gaps in the market

Big divide between rich and poor nurseries

Childbase opens 43rd nursery

Gloucestershire nursery group expands

Childcare Counsel - job offer doubts; whistleblowing

Training Talk - For why

Training - New apprenticeship standards

Nursery World Business Summit - Export experts

Interview - Siobhan McCaroll

Midlands nursery group £1.65m deal to fund expansion

Managing Equality and Diversity: Part 1 - Equal measures

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