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A Conservative Government would increase free early education for three- and four-year-olds to 30 hours a week and boost hourly rates paid to providers.

Green party would offer free early education to all children

News

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

| Nursery World

All children from birth would receive free early education, in plans set out in the Green party manifesto.

Labour gives parents 'guarantee' of wraparound childcare

News

Monday, April 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A Labour Government would bring in a new not-for-profit organisation to help schools run out-of-school activities.

Labour pledges to protect early years budget

News

Thursday, April 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Spending on early years would be protected in real terms under a Labour Government.

Next Government 'must prioritise outdoor play spaces'

News

Thursday, April 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Over 100 playworkers and play advocates have signed a letter calling for the next Government to support community play.

Charities call for graduate-led nurseries to boost children's early language

News

Thursday, April 9, 2015

| Nursery World

A coalition of organisations concerned with early language are calling for every nursery in England to be led by a graduate by 2020.

Teachers back ballot against baseline tests

News

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

| Nursery World

Teachers have voted in favour of a boycott of the controversial baseline tests for four-year- olds.

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

News

Monday, April 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Six projects designed to raise the attainment of disadvantaged children from the age of two have been granted a share of £1m in funding.

A competent system?

Opinion

Monday, April 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Mathias Urban argues that caring for nursery age children is a public good and a public responsibility, and that early childhood education is about how we as a society imagine our future.

Council scraps plans for free hours funding withdrawal

News

Thursday, April 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Lancashire County Council confirmed today (2 April) that it will not be going ahead with plans that would have seen children with relatives working in the same setting losing their early education funding.

Conservatives 'pose a real threat' to Sure Start, warns Labour

News

Thursday, April 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Over 1,000 Sure Start centres could close if the Conservatives win the general election, the Labour party has warned.

Council backs down over funded places plans for nursery staff

News

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Lancashire County Council has made a dramatic climbdown over its decision to ban nursery workers with related children in their nursery from claiming free hours funding.

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