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OUTSTANDING OLIVE GARDEN

Other

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

The Olive Garden Nursery in Bolton has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted for a third consecutive time.

Nearly half of children under five live in 'childcare deserts'

News

Monday, November 20, 2023

| Nursery World

More than 40 per cent of children live in local authorities that are ‘early education and care deserts’, where there are more than three children for every one registered place.

More than half of teachers worried about keeping up with household bills

News

Monday, November 20, 2023

| Nursery World

More than half of teachers are ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ worried about keeping up with household bills and finances, according to new findings.

Purnima Tanuku: There's still hope for the sector if the Chancellor takes urgent action

Opinion

Monday, November 20, 2023

| Nursery World

The Autumn Statement is the Chancellor’s big moment and could be his chance to show that his Government is really serious about boosting children’s early education and care, says National Day Nurseries Association's (NDNA) chief executive.

Hempsall's consultancy joins the Coram Group

News

Monday, November 20, 2023

| Nursery World

Hempsall’s consultancy and training has joined the Coram Group and will now become Coram Hempsall’s.

30 hours expansion 'likely to fall flat on its face' as Ofsted stats reveal a 'plummet' in childcare places

News

Friday, November 17, 2023

| Nursery World

The number of early years places has fallen by 17,800 in the last year, according to the latest Ofsted data, raising further questions over how the expanded 30 hours will be successfully delivered.

Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls England's attitude to the importance of children a 'national disgrace'

News

Friday, November 17, 2023

| Nursery World

‘Circumstance for childhood in this country today is utterly, uttlery dire’, the first children’s commissioner for England, Sir Al Aynsley-Green told delegates attending LEYF’s annual Margaret Horn debate.

How the International Baccalaureate framework can complement the EYFS – webinar

News

Friday, November 17, 2023

| Nursery World

A panel of experts discussed how the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme can work with children in the EYFS in Nursery World’s webinar.

MPs to consider how financial education can be taught to primary pupils

News

Thursday, November 16, 2023

| Nursery World

Cross-party MPs have launched an inquiry into how financial education can be strengthened throughout primary school.

Neil Leitch on the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood's first National Symposium

Opinion

Thursday, November 16, 2023

| Nursery World

It’s hard to recall a time when there was as much widespread interest in the early years as there is now, says Neil Leitch who spoke at the Shaping Us National Symposium

Millions of families unplugging their fridges or freezers due to cost-of-living crisis

News

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Two million household have been forced to turn off their fridge or freezer to save money, despite falling inflation.

Princess of Wales highlights children's social and emotional wellbeing at National Symposium

News

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

The Princess of Wales has highlighted the ‘vital’ role that social and emotional skills play in shaping children’s future wellbeing and physical and mental health, in a landmark speech delivered at The Design Museum in London on Wednesday.

Providers getting just 32p extra in hourly funding despite Govt claims of 'substantially uplifted' rates

News

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Despite the Government’s claim funding would significantly increase from September, childcare providers are receiving an average of just 32p extra per hour to deliver the three and four-year-old places.

Without action the expanded 30 hours will cause further exclusion of SEND children, warns charity

News

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

| Nursery World

A charity concerned with supporting young children with SEND is calling for urgent support as research shows one in five families needing SEND early years provision are being turned away by settings.

Damian Hinds replaces Nick Gibb as schools minister

News

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

| Nursery World

Former education secretary Damian Hinds has replaced Nick Gibb as schools minister.

'Chronic shortage' of accessible wrap-a-round care having 'negative impact' on parents' careers

News

Monday, November 13, 2023

| Nursery World

More than half of parents say the stress of juggling after school care is having a ‘negative’ impact on their career.

Government urged to increase the value of Healthy Start scheme amid 'soaring' food inflation

News

Saturday, November 11, 2023

| Nursery World

The value of the Healthy Start scheme, which helps women with children under the age of four with the cost of food and milk, needs to increase by 20 per cent to cover the cost of essentials such as baby formula, finds new analysis.

Nursery staff and Ofsted to give evidence at Oliver Steeper inquest

News

Friday, November 10, 2023

| Nursery World

A date has been set for the inquest of Oliver Steeper, who tragically died after choking on food at nursery in 2021, with former staff, another parent of a child at the setting and a representative from Ofsted all due to give evidence.

Nursery World's Physical Development in the Early Years conference – report

Features

Friday, November 10, 2023

| Nursery World

Delegates were dancing in the aisles at Nursery World’s Physical Development in the Early Years conference this week (7 November) as they learned how movement is fundamental to young children’s cognitive functioning and their forming of emotional connections.

Fall in number of two-year-olds at the expected level of development

News

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

| Nursery World

The percentage of two-year-olds at or above the expected level of development in England has fallen in the past year.

BookTrust launches its Christmas appeal to gift books to disadvantaged children

News

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

| Nursery World

Around 17,000 surprise book parcels will be sent to disadvantaged children this December under BookTrust’s 2023 Christmas appeal.

30 hours expansion will be nothing more than a 'pipe dream' without action on staff exodus

News

Monday, November 6, 2023

| Nursery World

New research warns the expansion of the funded hours is at risk as 57 per cent of nursery staff and 38 per cent of childminders are considering leaving the sector in the next 12 months.

Petition calls on Government to make VAT zero-rated for early years settings

News

Friday, November 3, 2023

| Nursery World

An early years consultant has launched a petition calling on the Government to make VAT zero rated for early years settings and replace funding for places with a new ‘support grant’.