Nursery capacity in Britain is far outstripping demand, with more than one tenth of nursery places now vacant, according to a survey published last week. The Laing and Buisson survey of more than 700...
The 'Welcome Back Bonus' for returning teachers has been extended to nursery teachers, in a Government U-turn which has been welcomed by the early years sector. Initially the bonus, worth up to Pounds...
The latest figures from the Government's scheme show it has turned around the lives of 14,000 of England's most 'troubled' households in just 15 months.
Early years inspectors will have to complete a three-day training course on how to carry out their procedures, following the end of the two-year inspection cycle on 31 March. The training, which will...
College and university nurseries are in short supply and those that do exist are often oversubscribed with long waiting lists, according to student parents.
The London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) has launched a four-point plan to encourage more men to work as nursery teachers and assistants.
The Steeper family, whose son tragically died after choking on food at nursery in 2021, have released a statement following a decision by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) that no-one is...
The Children's Fund budget is to be spared the 20m cuts that charities in England feared would close local programmes for vulnerable children, the Government has confirmed.
A review of the Foundation Phase, the curriculum for Welsh primary children, reveals a large variation in practice across settings and areas of learning.