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The latest DfE figures on 30-hour codes for the summer term show 50,000 parents who have been issued a code have not had it validated, suggesting an increasing struggle to find a childcare place.

SEND children at risk of exclusion as schools are forced to cut support

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Wednesday, April 11, 2018

| Nursery World

Children with SEND are not getting the support they need and are at risk of exclusion due to funding cuts, a teaching union has warned.

First UK nursery group sold to Chinese investors

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Chinese education investment company JiaYi Education has purchased the Bambinos nursery group of four settings in Plymouth.

New special free schools get go-ahead from DfE

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Plans for 14 new special free schools to create more than 1,100 places for children with autism, mental health and additional needs have been approved by the Department for Education.

Cross-party MPs call for the 30 hours to be extended to all pre-school children

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on a Fit and Healthy Childhood is calling for the 30 hours of funded childcare to be extended to all UK three- and four-year-old children to help those families most in need.