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Nord Anglia looks to future

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  • Wednesday, September 8, 2004
  • | Nursery World
Nord Anglia Education, the UK's largest nursery chain with more than 10,200 places, announced last week that it had completed the reorganisation of its nursery division several months ahead of schedule. In a statement giving a year-end update to shareholders, the company said that the outlook for the new financial year was 'positive'. It said, 'The directors anticipate a substantially increased contribution from the nursery division in the new financial year, reflecting the maturing profile of the group's portfolio.'

Quality scheme 'can offset scare stories'

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  • Wednesday, September 8, 2004
  • | Nursery World
The Scottish Independent Nurseries Association is calling for a national quality assurance scheme for all early years settings in Scotland to reassure parents in the wake of a spate of scare stories in the media. SINA director Mairi Maciver Clark said she envisaged that such a scheme would be similar to Investors in People status, but apply to all early years care and education providers, whether in the voluntary, private or local authority sectors.

Term-time staff set to win full-time deal

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  • Wednesday, January 3, 2001
  • | Nursery World
Term-time school support staff in Northern Ireland look set to accept proposals put forward by the Province's five Education and Library Boards which will give them full-time contracts and benefits. Acceptance of the draft proposals tabled by Board management on 20 December, the day before the end of term, would bring the long-running 16-month dispute to an end. NIPSA, the trade union representing the 5,000 classroom assistants, secretaries and technicians affected, gave the proposals a very warm welcome and said it had now put plans for strike action 'on hold' while it sought clarification of some points.

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