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Dame Christine Gilbert named incoming chair of Education Endowment Foundation

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Dame Christine Gilbert, a former Ofsted chief inspector, has been named as the new chair of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), replacing Sir Peter Lampl.

Government publishes list of all educational settings built with RAAC

News

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) has published a full list of the schools impacted by RAAC, a ‘bubbly’ form of concrete.

Labour pledges toothbrushing scheme for three- to five-year-olds in schools

News

Friday, October 6, 2023

| Nursery World

Labour has pledged to bring in supervised toothbrushing in schools for three- to-five-year olds as part of a wider ‘rescue plan for NHS dentistry’, ahead of the party’s conference in Liverpool.

Liberal Democrats party conference: Childcare and education priorities

News

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

| Nursery World

The Liberal Democrats have outlined their plans to provide families with ‘flexible, affordable and fair’ childcare, boost SEND support and give every child the best possible start in life.

Sector welcomes Labour's plans to carry out a major early years review

News

Thursday, October 12, 2023

| Nursery World

Labour’s plans for a major review of the early years have been overwhelmingly welcomed by the sector in the hope it will fix the current ‘broken childcare system’.

Share your thoughts on two-year-old ratios

News

Thursday, February 1, 2024

| Nursery World

Researchers from the Institute of Education at Nottingham University are asking for early years professionals and nursery managers and leaders to share their experiences of the recent changes to ratios for staff and two-year-olds in the EYFS.

Distrust of Ofsted continues as majority of teachers want inspectorate replaced

News

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

| Nursery World

More than 80 per cent of teachers think Ofsted should be replaced with a new system, with just 4 per cent believing the inspectorate acts independently to Government, reveals a new survey.

Alison Featherbe: 'Lessons from past safeguarding cases have driven the need for clarity'

Opinion

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

| Nursery World

Early years expert Alison Featherbe delves deeper into the DfE's plans to change the safeguarding requirements in the EYFS.

Tributes paid to peer and anti-poverty campaigner Frank Field

News

Thursday, April 25, 2024

| Nursery World

Tributes have been paid by children’s charities to former Labour minister Frank Field, a veteran campaigner against poverty and social injustice.

Pilot childcare scheme to run in schools this summer

News

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Nursery World

Private, voluntary and independent nurseries will take part in a pilot of childcare in schools starting this summer.

More than 150,000 two-year-olds taking up funded places - surpassing Government target

News

Friday, April 5, 2024

| Nursery World

Over 150,000 two-year-olds have secured a funded place under the first phase of the expanded offer that came into effect at the beginning of this week, the Government has announced.

Families impacted by two-child benefits limit ‘struggling to keep their head above water’

News

Thursday, April 18, 2024

| Nursery World

The two-child benefits cap has put families in financial hardship, reduced their opportunities to learn and impacted their mental health, finds research.

Businesses urged to support young families and boost economy – Princess of Wales's taskforce

News

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

| Nursery World

Investing in social and emotional development in early childhood, along with support for working parents could yield the UK economy £45.5bn annually, according to a report launched today by the Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood.

NDNA sets out vision for the next five years at 25th anniversary conference

News

Friday, June 7, 2024

| Nursery World

National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) celebrates 25 years of ‘championing change for children’s futures’ at its annual conference in Coventry today (7 June).

Schools and GPs 'staggering' under the pressure of demands from families in poverty

News

Monday, June 17, 2024

| Nursery World

Nearly half of primary school children have experienced hardship, according to a report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, which highlights how schools and GPs are ‘staggering’ under the weight of hardship.

How will early years be affected by Brexit?

News

Monday, July 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Brexit will undoubtedly have an impact in some form on early years, according to commentators.

Editor's view - free places for disadvantaged two-year-olds

Features

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

What implications will providing more money for two-year-olds have for the free entitlement overall?

Nurseries in Wales struggling to survive - Welsh Tories pledge 30-hour childcare

News

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries in Wales are under threat, faced with inadequate funding rates that are the lowest in the UK, rising numbers of children starting school at three, and falling occupancy, according to the NDNA.

Editor's View: renewed focus on phonics

News

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Formal early reading methods are about to get a tighter grip on young children.

Action needed to recruit and retain early years teachers

Opinion

Thursday, April 7, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government needs to end disparity between EYTS and QTS if we’re to recruit more graduates into early years settings, says Deborah Harris, senior lecturer in Early Childhood Education and Care at Newman University

Childminder groups question agency model

News

Monday, April 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A local childminding association is building its membership nationally while the Government continues to push for childminders to use agencies.

In My View - Don't let go of the EYPs

Features

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

John Chowcat, general secretary of Aspect, the union for educational improvement and children's services professionals

Sats spelling test published in error

News

Thursday, April 21, 2016

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has come under fire after details of the Key Stage 1 spelling test for seven-year-olds appeared online by mistake.

Exclusive: The Minister's view - Early intervention goals

News

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

The Government has written to all local authorities confirming the funding they will receive to deliver frontline services, including details of the new Early Intervention Grant. I'd like to outline in more detail what the EIG means for early years services.

Growing children's nurseries market now worth £4.9bn

News

Monday, November 17, 2014

| Nursery World

There was significant growth in the children's nurseries market last year, according to the 2014 report from market analysts LaingBuisson.

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