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The ''Tesco-isation'' of England's Early Years: The Choices before Us

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

| Nursery World

Those who lived through the bleak days of the Woodhead/Blunkett Education regime of the late 1990s scarcely imagined that early-years policy-making could be any more Dark-Aged, but in this respect the current Wilshaw/Gove regime is breaking all previous records.

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

News

Friday, September 23, 2011

| Nursery World

London mayor Boris Johnson has given his backing to the expansion of a scheme which offers free parenting classes to the parents of primary school children.

Four in ten disabled children live in poverty

News

Friday, October 7, 2011

| Nursery World

Four in ten disabled children in the UK live in poverty, 'a staggering 320,000' children, according to a report by the Children's Society.

Dawning realisation

Opinion

Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

Our columnist reflects on what party conference season means for the early years

Row over call to lower childcare qualfication rules in Ireland

News

Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

A campaign to relax the requirement for all childcare staff in Ireland to be qualified has been met with criticism from the sector.

Warning that universal credit will drive a million more children into poverty

News

Monday, November 6, 2017

| Nursery World

New research suggests that under universal credit many families will lose thousands of pounds, forcing more children into poverty.

30 hours: How nurseries are making ends meet

News

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery World has spoken to a number of nurseries, including groups and standalone settings, across the country to find out how they are making the 30 hours work.

Splitting headache!

Opinion

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

One MP's recent comments recall the age-old debate about the 'care' and 'education' of young children, says Michael Pettavel

Editor’s view - Getting a move on

Opinion

Monday, August 6, 2018

| Nursery World

With levels of childhood obesity in crisis, everyone must take swift action to tackle poor diets and lack of physical exercise

The Queen's Speech focuses on the family

News

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.

Leaked Clegg letter intensifies ratios row

News

Friday, May 10, 2013

| Nursery World

The row over childcare ratios escalated last night after leaked letters between education and childcare minister Liz Truss and Nick Clegg came to light.

Ofsted figures show drop in childminders

News

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.

Employers back campaign to keep childcare voucher scheme open

News

Thursday, August 23, 2018

| Nursery World

More than 70 businesses and charities have pledged their support to a campaign to save childcare vouchers.

Downward trend

Opinion

Monday, September 17, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government focus on skewing funded childcare towards working parents means those most in need are missing out

DfE 'refuses to respond' to Freedom of Information request

News

Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

The Department of Education (DfE) has failed to publish the responses to the Childcare Commission consultation following the request from the Pre-School Learning Alliance.

Spending on Sure Start cut by two-thirds in nine years

News

Monday, September 17, 2018

| Nursery World

Investment in Sure Start has further declined with the Government spending just over £576 million on children's centres in 2017-18, compared with £1.8 billion in 2009-10.

Local authorities say their quality role is critical for two-year-old offer

News

Friday, June 7, 2013

| Nursery World

Recognition that the Government needs to keep its lines of communication open with local authorities around their changing role as the two-year-olds offer gathers pace, is a point that has been 'taken on board' by education and childcare minister Elizabeth Truss.

Croydon Childminding Association (CCMA) Early Years Conference

Other

Friday, September 21, 2018

| Nursery World

Great news for schools…disappointment for PVIs

Opinion

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government's £30m school nurseries fund may be great news for schools, but why should private and voluntary nurseries be seen as second-class citizens?

Nursery schools twice as likely to be in deficit than schools

News

Thursday, October 11, 2018

| Nursery World

New Government figures reveal in each of the last three years, the proportion of nursery schools in deficit has been double that of all schools.

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