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Childcarers in England will be exempted from paying for their criminal record checks during the Criminal Records Bureau's first year of operation from this autumn. The decision to exempt childcarers...
The Government's flagship 3bn Sure Start programme has had 'little impact' on children and families in Britain's most deprived areas, according to early findings from an independent study.
Three charities that work with pre-school children and their families will receive 400,000 each through the Impetus-Sutton Early Years initiative.
Neighbourhood nurseries need 'continued ongoing funding' if they are to survive in the wake of next year's subsidy withdrawal, according to the largest voluntary provider of the initiative. Steve...
A more uniform system of assessing children's attainment in pre-school and from the age of five to 14 is being planned for Scotland. The move, announced last week by Scottish education minister Jack...
Two well-known children's authors have joined the Open Eye protest against the Early Years Foundation Stage becoming law in September.
Early years organisations have welcomed Government plans to create centres providing health, education and childcare services for families in the poorest parts of England, and to create a new unit to...
Opposition MPs have signed up to support keeping the childcare voucher scheme open to new entrants after October, alongside Tax-Free Childcare (TFC).
The youngest, most disadvantaged children are the least likely to access early education, a new report from the OECD has found.