Search

Ofsted’s own in-house inspectors will take on responsibility for re-inspecting 'requires improvement 'nurseries in place of outside contractors Prospects and Tribal, Nursery World can exclusively reveal.

Yorkshire nursery group expands

News

Friday, September 26, 2014

| Nursery World

A Yorkshire nursery chain has added a fifth setting with the opening of a nursery in Leeds.

Ofsted figures show notable rise in good and outstanding grades

News

Thursday, September 25, 2014

| Nursery World

The number of nurseries and childminders awarded good or outstanding grades has risen markedly over the last quarter, the latest Ofsted figures show.

Think-tank calls for all primaries to convert to academies

News

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

| Nursery World

A report by think-tank Policy Exchange says that all primary schools in England should convert to academies by 2020.

Council plans to convert seven children's centres into nurseries for twos delivery

News

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Seven children's centres in Bury could be converted into nurseries for the delivery of disadvantaged two-year-old places, under plans being considered by the council.

Nursery Management: Twos update - Ready to go?

Features

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

With the 40 per cent most disadvantaged two-year-olds now eligible for funded places, Hannah Crown takes a look at how prepared both nurseries, and councils, are to deliver.

The big picture: Art on location

News

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

West Acre Montessori Nursery in Norfolk has a new mural created by local artists.

EPPE/EPPSE PROJECT on early education - Why investment pays off

News

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

The EPPE/EPPSE Project has released new findings. Kathy Sylva, Brenda Taggart, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons and Iram Siraj explain.

Nursery Management: EYFS abroad - Early years export

Features

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

The ever-evolving EYFS may have its challenges for childcare practitioners, but its excellent reputation is a big selling point for international nurseries across the world, says Gabriella Jozwiak

There be dragons

Other

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

The pre-school room at the Madley Park Nursery in Witney is now home to Spike, a bearded dragon.

Nursery Management: Nurseries on school sites - Back to school

Features

Monday, September 22, 2014

| Nursery World

The drive for young children to attend school-run nurseries is causing some concern, but could it be an opportunity for the PVI nursery sector? Meredith Jones Russell looks at the pros and cons.