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Children in poverty miss out on dress-up days

Monday, March 28, 2022

| Nursery World

Children from poorer families are missing out on dress-up days at school and other special occasions and events because of the costs associated with them, Child Poverty Action Group research has found.

Schools White Paper: Government sets target for all schools to become academies by 2030

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Monday, March 28, 2022

| Nursery World

All schools will be encouraged to join ‘strong’ multi-academy trusts by 2030 with local authorities given powers to set up their own trusts, under moves outlined in the Government’s Schools White Paper.

Parents choosing between paying for food and childcare as providers forced to raise fees

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Friday, March 25, 2022

| Nursery World

One in four parents have had to cut down on necessary expenses such as food and heating to afford childcare, as more than a third of providers reveal plans to further increase fees, according to new research.

Nursery group's 'open letter' calls for Government action to save sector

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Friday, March 25, 2022

| Nursery World

More than 100 nursery groups and early years providers have signed an open letter to the Government highlighting the dire situation the sector faces with recruitment at ‘an all-time low’ and settings struggling to survive after years of underfunding.

Government urged to extend free school school meals to reach children on the 'cusp' of food poverty

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Friday, March 25, 2022

| Nursery World

The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for free school meals to be expanded to all children who meet the income criteria, regardless of their parents’ circumstances.

Councils underspent £55m in early years funding which failed to reach providers

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

| Nursery World

The majority of local authorities are not passing on money left over from Government funding to deliver childcare places to providers, according to an analysis of responses to Freedom of Information requests.

As the Childcare Survey turns 21, we demand change for the next generation

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

| Nursery World

Spring Statement: Chancellor accused of 'ignoring' early years

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

| Nursery World

The sector has expressed its disappointment over the Chancellor’s inaction on childcare and education funding.

‘Immediate’ Government action needed on rising childcare costs and drop in availability of places

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

| Nursery World

The Chancellor is being urged to use tomorrow's Budget to help with rising childcare costs as parents are paying up to 3.5 per cent more for a place than they were a year ago, finds survey.

DfE urged to make full and relevant qualifications list 'easier to understand'

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Friday, March 18, 2022

| Nursery World

There are calls for the Department for Education to make its early years qualifications list simpler, as confusion mounts within the sector over which qualifications are 'full and relevant' with many graduates finding they don't have a 'licence to practice'.

Childminders secure victory over Covid rules preventing them from operating

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

| Nursery World

The sector has forced a Government U-turn over rules which stated that childminders with a positive Covid case in their household could not continue to operate.

Parents spending a ‘huge chunk’ of their pay on childcare - survey

News

Thursday, March 17, 2022

| Nursery World

Around one in three working parents with pre-school children spend more than a third of their wages on childcare, reveals a new poll.

Wales to begin expansion of funded two-year-old places

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government is to begin its expansion of free childcare for disadvantaged two-year-olds from the autumn.

Covid-19 affected the learning development of the youngest pupils the most

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

| Nursery World

School closures due to the Coronavirus pandemic most impacted the learning of the youngest primary pupils, according to new research.

National tutoring catch-up scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs

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Friday, March 11, 2022

| Nursery World

The Government’s multi-million pound catch-up programme risks failing pupils who need it the most, leaving them facing an ‘epidemic of educational inequality’, a report from the education select committee says .

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