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Ofsted's Nick Hudson adds childminding to his brief

Friday, April 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted has made leadership changes within its organisation which see early education and childminding returning to the remit of one director.

We need a little mutual respect

Opinion

Thursday, April 10, 2014

| Nursery World

I remember Sir Michael Wilshaw was furious when the Government dared to criticise his department. Lack of respect for your work degrades your self esteem, leading to poor outcomes, I feel his pain.

Labour warns of primary school place 'crisis'

News

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

| Nursery World

More than a quarter of councils will face a shortage of primary school places in September, according to an analysis by Labour.

Truss announces expansion of teaching schools

News

Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Twenty more teaching schools will link up with early years providers, Elizabeth Truss said today.

Ofsted report says best place for twos is in schools

News

Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

The early years sector has been left in no doubt that Ofsted believes that the best place for the poorest two-year-olds is in schools.

Editor's view - Feeling punch drunk!

Opinion

Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

For the past week or so, it has felt as though there has been a hailstorm of initiatives and pronouncements, leaving the early years sector battered

Viewpoint - Why I am unmoved by the new Level 3

Opinion

Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Dr Lala Manners takes issue with the lack of emphasis given to physical development in the new EYE qualifications

Ofsted's early years report - sector reaction

News

Friday, April 4, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted’s first annual early years report, with its focus on school as the best place for two-year-olds, has drawn a vocal response from the sector.

Labour brands Government parenting classes ‘a failure’

News

Friday, April 4, 2014

| Nursery World

Labour has accused the Government of wasting thousands of pounds on parenting classes after figures revealed that just 4 per cent of eligible parents in the pilot areas took part.

Ofsted calls for definition of school readiness

News

Thursday, April 3, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted’s report on school readiness, published today alongside its Early Years Report, finds there is no clear consensus on what constitutes school readiness.

Ofsted chief calls for school for disdvantaged two-year-olds

News

Thursday, April 3, 2014

| Nursery World

Sir Michael Wilshaw is to say this morning that the early years system is letting the poorest children down.

Save Childhood Movement launches manifesto

News

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

| Nursery World

The Save Childhood Movement's manifesto calls on all political parties to consider children's best interests when developing early years policy.

Early years experts warn Sir Michael not to lose sight of the EYFS

News

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years organisations have written a joint letter to Sir Michael Wilshaw to air their concerns ahead of Ofsted’s early years annual report on Thursday, which will be published alongside a report on school readiness.