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Just a third of childcare workers believe that it is very important that children have basic reading, writing and maths before they start school, new research shows.
Teachers have reiterated a call for the Reception baseline to be scrapped, after a survey found that many believe it harms children and is not an accurate assessment.
At least 1.9 million primary and secondary aged children are now estimated to be behind with speaking and understanding words.
Two leading early years organisations are recommending that schools should not introduce the baseline.
How to make the most effective use of the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile is explained by Marie Charlton and Jan Dubiel, Early Excellence Development Team.
Ways to implement the Scottish Executive's revised integrated early years strategy in rural areas from this summer have come under the scrutiny of early years professionals. At a two-day national...
Around one in five children's centres are planning on making childcare staff and teachers redundant this year as a result of cuts to local authority budgets, research by 4Children suggests.
Five children’s centres in West Cheshire and Chester are to close in order to save the council £162,000 a year.
One of Sheffield's three council-run nursery schools is to merge with a primary school and lack of funding has put the future of the other two in doubt.