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Same notice period criteria should apply to all settings say critics

Friday, September 14, 2012

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While the move to reduce the period of notice schools receive of an Ofsted inspection has been welcomed as a step in the right direction, the Pre-School Learning Alliance has argued that it still puts private, voluntary and independent settings on an unequal footing with nurseries attached to schools.

Police investigate death at Dicky Birds Nursery

Friday, September 14, 2012

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A post mortem examination has determined that a jelly cube caused a 22-month-old girl to choke and fall unconscious while in the care of Dicky Birds Nursery in Wimbledon.

Analysis: A problem of scale?

Friday, September 14, 2012

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Some primary free schools are taking advantage of their greater powers to offer nursery provision and more experiential curricula.

Teachers to take industrial action

Monday, September 10, 2012

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The two largest teaching unions have voted in favour of joint industrial action over planned changes to pay and conditions, workload and pensions.

Nursery re-opens after tragedy

Monday, September 10, 2012

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A Wimbledon nursery, which is under investigation after a 22-month-old girl died following an incident at the setting in August, has re-opened today.

Council to cut back on childrens' services

Monday, September 10, 2012

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Children's services in Bolton are to bear the brunt of council cuts following the announcement that the local authority has to make savings of 35.6m over the next two years.

Nursery Management: Case Study - Heighington pre-school - Home and dry at last

Monday, September 10, 2012

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Determined fundraising efforts helped a pre-school to buy a portable building that has exceeded all expectations. Sue Corfield reports.

Ofsted publishes new inspection framework

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

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Ofsted inspections are to place a greater focus on the progress children make in their learning and less on paperwork, under changes set out in its new early years framework, published yesterday.

Teaching union warns against the danger of profit making schools

Monday, September 3, 2012

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The Association of Teaching and Learning's new president Hank Roberts has spoken out against Education Secretary Michael Gove's plans for schools to be run for profit.

Third setting for Yorkshire nursery group

Friday, August 31, 2012

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A renovated squash court is the site of a Yorkshire chain's third nursery, which opens on Monday.

Competition - Win a 25,000 outdoor area

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Nurseries and schools are invited to enter a competition to win an outdoor play area worth up to 25,000.

Star Photo:Playdays Daycare Nursery

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Children from Playdays Daycare Nursery in Blackrod, Bolton marked National Allotment week, 8-14 August, with a visit to the setting's own allotment.

New association will provide guidance for childminders

Friday, August 31, 2012

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A new association exclusively for childminders is to be launched this month, founded by two early years practitioners, including a former Nursery World award winner.

Editor's View - The nursery landscape is constantly changing

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Much of the early years sector's attention over the past few months has understandably been focused on the revised Early Years Foundation Stage and new Ofsted inspection framework, now both in place.

Interview - Marg Randles, Managing director, Busy Bees

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Last week, Busy Bees, the largest nursery group in the UK, acquired the Just Learning group of nurseries, including Careshare in Scotland and Nunu.

The big picture: Chapel Grange's Montessori coup

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Chapel Grange Montessori Nursery has become the first Montessori setting in Cheshire to gain formal accreditation under the Montessori Evaluation and Accreditation (MEAB) scheme.

Are HMRC nursery closures a sign of what's to come?

Friday, August 31, 2012

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The future of Government department nurseries has been put in doubt following the announcement that the HMRC is to close all of its nurseries operated by Bright Horizons and news that the Land Registry has closed two of its settings.

Integration of childcare and early education services is long overdue

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Our early childhood system is fragmented, segregating, wasteful and riven by inequality says Peter Moss. Separate childcare and education sectors, with different access and funding, do not work.

Acquisition brings Busy Bees settings up to 214

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Busy Bees, the UK's largest nursery group, has acquired the Just Learning chain of 71 settings, bringing the total number of places the group offers to more than 19,000.

To the point - Strive for the best

Friday, August 31, 2012

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A recent international study found that UK pre-school provision is among the best in the world (Starting Well, The Economist Intelligence Unit 2012), says Nancy Stewart

Kent parents could lose out on free places due to change in funding administration

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Changes to the way Kent County Council administers funding for free early education could see parents of three-and four-year-olds losing out on free nursery places and having to wait until January 2013 before they can claim their entitlement.

Nursery World's Noticeboard - a walk in the meadows and other outings

Friday, August 31, 2012

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See what nurseries across the country have been up to.

Funding boost for community childminding

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

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The Scottish Childminding Association has secured additional funding from the Early Years Early Action Fund that aims to support vulnerable families early on.

Eight Bright Horizons HMRC nurseries to close

Friday, August 24, 2012

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Nursery group Bright Horizons has confirmed the closure of the eight nurseries it manages for HM Revenue and Customs.

No sound strategy for children

Friday, August 24, 2012

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The BBC's Strategy for Children's Audio has hit the youngest listeners hardest, says Susan Stranks

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