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Early years services are to be amalgated by Highland Council in Scotland following a review that highlighted falling numbers of pre-school children, a consequent reduction in Government funding and a...
Early years practitioners who are using ICT effectively in teaching and learning are invited to enter the ICT in Practice Awards. There are 15 categories and each winner will receive a total of 5,000,...
Only high standards of practice will enable children to fulfil their potential
Labour plans to hold ‘a big conversation’ with those in the early years to hear from providers about what needs to change to transform the sector, including ensuring providers receive the 'proper...
A 3m package to help early years professionals with using computers in a pre-school environment has sparked claims by practitioners that the money could be better spent elsewhere.
Local authorities have used more than £200m pounds over the last four years earmarked for early years funding to offset their deficits or prop up their reserves, according to an investigation by the...
The Labour party has promised to extend the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds from 15 to 25 hours.
A charity is calling for immediate action on the current system of funding for children with SEND, who, due to ‘unnecessarily complex application processes’, are being turned away by early years...
Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced an increase of £66m in early years funding in his first spending review.
A survey exploring how the new funding rates compare to childcare provider’s delivery costs has been launched.