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The protests about the introduction of the nursery education grant Code of Practice are gathering force, particularly in Kent, where nursery and pre-school owners are holding meetings, alerting the...
The joy and success of Sure Start has been the individual nature of its programmes, with services springing from each community, tailored to meet the needs of the families within the area. What helps...
Nurseries should make more use of ‘economies of scale’ to offer parents more affordable childcare, Sam Gyimah has said.
Plans for the single scheme to replace the 90 or so baseline assessment schemes in existence have been sent to every primary school in England. The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority has sent out...
The Department for Education has doubled the funding available for the early years bursary scheme to £3,000 in a bid to encourage more applicants.
Funding for two-year-old places is lower in 57 council areas than it was last September, according to an analysis of funding rates by the National Day Nurseries Association, which also warns that...
Of all the areas of childcare, it is probably childminding that has changed the most over the years since the National Childcare Strategy was introduced. And it is the childminding networks that have...
A Westminster children's centre that lost thousands of pounds in funding cuts has achieved its first ever outstanding rating from Ofsted.
Schools are to list their childcare provision in performance tables from next year to help parents access free hours 'with one simple click'.
So, by creating extended schools (News, 20 March) the Government is planning that schools become all-day places for children - almost a kibbutz philosophy, where the community raises the kids while...