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Local authorities should be given greater Government funding to pay for quality childcare, according to an inner London council. A survey by the London borough of Camden concluded that the majority of...
In the second part of this series, Karen Faux unpicks the different streams of support available for children with special educational needs
Mainstream settings can find guidance on including disabled children in a new pack launched last week by disabled children's charity KIDS. The 'All of Us' pack contains two documents to promote...
A new Treasury Committee report strongly recommends an increase in 30 hours funding rates as it sets out wide-ranging criticisms of current Government childcare policies.
The Government has awarded a £3m contract to ensure settings and councils ‘work closely together’ to create enough childcare to implement the 30 hours policy.
Nurseries and early years organisations have questioned the role of a new nationwide electronic database - which will share nursery staff details and qualifications with local authorities - after one...
The provisions of the Childcare Act place new pressures on providers and local authorities alike.
Private, voluntary and independent (PVI) providers in Birmingham have stepped up their campaign for equal treatment and fairer funding of early education places to make paying the Living Wage...
Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss answers Nursery World readers' questions about More Great Childcare and More Affordable Childcare
A pre-school that was awarded 800,000 from the Early Years Capital Grant scheme for a new building will be forced to close if the funding is withdrawn.