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EXCLUSIVE: Big divide in nursery losses

Monday, November 26, 2018

| Nursery World

Nursery World’s exclusive investigation into the first year of the 30 hours reveals stark variations in nursery closures across the country.

Statutory sick pay: should employers pay it during a phased return to work?

Other

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

| Nursery World

Complex rules over SSP are causing confusion with employers. Our employment law expert, Caroline Robins, principal associate at Eversheds, wrote a column setting out what employers’ responsibilities were in the issue of 29 October.

Nadhim Zahawi sets out next steps for £20m early years fund

News

Thursday, November 15, 2018

| Nursery World

The DfE is looking for a national training partner to take on the next stage of the Early Years Professional Development Fund, the children’s minister told delegates at the Nursery World Business Summit.

Budget failings to cost nursery sector nearly half a billion pounds

News

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

| Nursery World

The cost to private and voluntary nurseries of last month’s budget is £437m according to an analysis by the National Day Nurseries Association.

Education Secretary questioned in Parliament over our 30 hours investigation

News

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

| Nursery World

A leading MP has called for the Government to better evaluate the impact of its policies after our investigation found that the 30 hours offer is penalising disadvantaged children.

Unpicking Ofsted Reports, part 10: Monitoring and Evaluation – A rounded view

Features

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

| Nursery World

When it comes to vulnerable children, how should settings approach areas such as assessment and planning and performance management, asks Pennie Akehurst

European nursery chain LPCR buys Head Start group

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Les Petits Chaperons Rouges, which owns Kiddi Caru, has acquired the Head Start Day Nursery group of four settings.

Kids Allowed in pole postion

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

For the 11th year running Busy Bees has come top in our table of the 25 largest chains, while Kids Allowed takes the top spot for quality with the highest proportion of Ofsted grades.

The Big Picture - Extended Learning

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Bermondsey Community Nursery has been transformed into a light, bright learning space for young children thanks to a recent refurbishment.

EXCLUSIVE In Focus: 30 hours: the hidden cost

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

What price are the most vulnerable children paying for the Government’s flagship childcare policy? Our FOI investigation reveals that nearly a fifth of councils have cut nursery places in the past year or are currently doing so.

Nursery Chains: Mental Health and Well-Being - All in the mind

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

With a quarter of the workforce considering leaving the profession due to stress, Karen Faux talks to some of the settings that are proactively taking steps to improve staff mental health, well-being and sense of belonging

Feeling overwhelmed

Opinion

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Too many statutory requirements mean we are busy demonstrating compliance rather than getting on with our real job

Nursery Chains: Staff - Unsung heroes

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Five ‘back office’ employees – spanning health and safety, customer services, recruitment, finance and catering – tell Annette Rawstrone what inspires them in their role

Nursery Chains: Nursery Chains 1998-2018 - Chains at 20

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

How have the UK’s biggest nursery groups – and the early years sector as a whole – changed over the past two decades? Catherine Gaunt goes through the archives

Nursery Chains: League Tables - Changing times

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Although the top of the table remains the same, this year’s top 25 ranking reveals evidence elsewhere of the shifting early years landscape. Catherine Gaunt reports

Nursery Chains - Interview

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Danielle Butler of Tommies Childcare was named Nursery Operations/Regional Manager of the Year at the 2018 Nursery World Awards

Network Whispers - New faces at the Social Mobility Commission and the other F-word strikes again

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Nursery World and NDNA join forces for a behind-the-scenes column

Nursery Chains: Award Winners - Pots of gold

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

David Wright, co-owner of 2018 Nursery Group of the Year winner Paint Pots, tells Annette Rawstrone about the chain’s ethos, both in Southampton and beyond

Recruitment, part 7: Overseas Workers

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

How should settings go about recruiting practitioners from Europe and beyond – and is Brexit having an effect on this? Charlotte Goddard reports

Guide to: Working Together Guidance

Features

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

The Working Together to Safeguard Children guidance on multi-agency working was updated in June. So, what is new? Hannah Crown reports

Changes to Early Learning Goals 'criminal' says early years expert

News

Friday, November 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Children are being steered towards pleasing teachers over developing a genuine love of learning under proposed reforms to the Early Learning Goals, early years experts said yesterday.

New issue of Nursery Chains out now!

News

Friday, November 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Nursery Chains is extra special this year, as we celebrate 20 years since our first edition.

Kids Planet buys nursery number 32

News

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

| Nursery World

Expanding group Kids Planet has bought its tenth nursery this year.

Pre-school Learning Alliance to become the Early Years Alliance

News

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance will be changing its name to the Early Years Alliance from next year as part of plans to re-brand.

Settings told to up sticks by landowners

News

Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Three outdoor settings have been forced to find new premises after being evicted from their sites by the landowners.

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EXCLUSIVE: Big divide in nursery losses

Statutory sick pay: should employers pay it during a phased return to work?

Nadhim Zahawi sets out next steps for £20m early years fund

Budget failings to cost nursery sector nearly half a billion pounds

Education Secretary questioned in Parliament over our 30 hours investigation

Unpicking Ofsted Reports, part 10: Monitoring and Evaluation – A rounded view

European nursery chain LPCR buys Head Start group

Kids Allowed in pole postion

The Big Picture - Extended Learning

EXCLUSIVE In Focus: 30 hours: the hidden cost

Nursery Chains: Mental Health and Well-Being - All in the mind

Feeling overwhelmed

Nursery Chains: Staff - Unsung heroes

Nursery Chains: Nursery Chains 1998-2018 - Chains at 20

Nursery Chains: League Tables - Changing times

Nursery Chains - Interview

Network Whispers - New faces at the Social Mobility Commission and the other F-word strikes again

Nursery Chains: Award Winners - Pots of gold

Recruitment, part 7: Overseas Workers

Guide to: Working Together Guidance

Changes to Early Learning Goals 'criminal' says early years expert

New issue of Nursery Chains out now!

Kids Planet buys nursery number 32

Pre-school Learning Alliance to become the Early Years Alliance

Settings told to up sticks by landowners

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