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Why Barnardo's welcomes the Government's childcare commission

Friday, June 29, 2012

| Nursery World

Childcare needs to be more accessible and more affordable, but at the same time quality must not be compromised, says Anne Marie Carrie, chief executive of Barnardo's

'Reading for pleasure' key to turning boys into readers

News

Monday, July 9, 2012

| Nursery World

Male reading volunteers in schools and parenting programmes that focus on fathers are among the recommendations of a major report into how to tackle the gap between boys and girls in reading.

Desperate measures

Opinion

Monday, February 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Assessment has become a political game, says Michael Pettavel

Increase in under-fives diagnosed with SEN

News

Monday, July 16, 2012

| Nursery World

The number of pre-school children with statements of special educational needs has risen in the past four years, according to new Government figures.

Parents struggling to get 30-hour codes validated

News

Thursday, March 15, 2018

| Nursery World

A breakdown of the latest DfE statistics on take-up of the 30 hours by local authority show 63 out of 153 councils validated fewer codes than the national average (93 per cent)

Two HMRC nurseries given a temporary reprieve

News

Thursday, October 4, 2012

| Nursery World

Two HMRC nurseries in Wales and Scotland threatened with closure could stay open for another three years.

Funding scheme launched for parents campaigning against cuts to children's centres

News

Friday, January 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Daycare Trust and Unison have joined forces to provide grants to support parents and staff campaigning to save their local Sure Start children's centres from closure.

PM places the blame for problems with 30 hours on local authorities

News

Thursday, December 7, 2017

| Nursery World

During Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) this week, Theresa May said nursery owners had told her that some local authorities are operating the 30 hours 'system' well, while others are not.

Education committee finds care system failing foster children

News

Friday, December 22, 2017

| Nursery World

MPs have called on the Government to conduct a fundamental review of the whole care system.

Government scraps early years expansion fund

News

Thursday, January 4, 2018

| Nursery World

The early years investment fund, which was due to provide cheap money to enable settings to expand, has been quietly jettisoned, Nursery World has learned.

Three London councils merge to cut costs

News

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Kensington & Chelsea councils are to merge services from February 2011, generating savings of between 50m and 100m a year.

School dinners 'not value for money'

News

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

| Nursery World

Three in ten teachers believe the price of meals in their school do not represent value for money, according to a new survey.

Childbase employee-ownership report gets ministerial backing

News

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

| Nursery World

Nursery group Childbase Partnership has received support from government ministers for its call for more employee ownership in UK businesses.

Campaigners against formal learning in Reception call for controversial report to be withdrawn

News

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

| Nursery World

More than 1,700 academics, Reception and nursery teachers, early years practitioners, parents, headteachers, union leaders, and MPs have signed a letter expressing concern about Ofsted’s Bold Beginnings report.

Heads threaten to boycott phonics reading check

News

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Head teachers have threatened to put an end to the phonics reading check for all six-year-olds, if it is seen to be politically motivated and used as a weapon to attack teachers.

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