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London Councils has warned that Government funding to increase the number of primary school places will not be enough to solve acute problems in the capital.
A call to standardise school holidays across Scotland will be discussed by ministers and local authorities, after it was agreed by Holyrood's Public Petitions Committee on 29 June. The petition urging...
One in six local authorities in England are failing to follow Government guidance on early years funding intended to protect providers from the financial impact of coronavirus, an investigation by the...
An extra 5m in Foundation Phase funding from the Welsh Assembly Government has been criticised for being 'wholly inadequate' and 'too little, too late'.
Our four-legged friends feature again this month, but the books are thrillingly diverse in many other ways, says Alison Boyle. Read on... Manky Monkey. written by Jean Willis and illustrated by Tony...
Nursery chains are keen to be involved in the provision of out-of-school care, says Simon Vevers, when local authorities and schools welcome them as partners With the Government demanding that schools...
Portsmouth pilot settings are to receive an hourly rate of £4.88 for the 30 hours – the maximum available.
Some local authorities were already integrating children's services before the Government proposed it, reports Simon Vevers The death of Victoria Climbie in 2000 as a result of brutality and neglect,...
Our panel give their advice on what an early years setting can do to sell itself to local families and stand out from the competition. By Gabriella Jozwiak
Early years funding rates have failed to keep pace with inflation in three-quarters of local authorities in England over the past five years, according to analysis by the Pre-school Learning Alliance.