The Local Government Association (LGA), which represents councils in England and Wales, wants small maintained schools to be exempt from the levy to put them on an equal footing with similar sized...
We have a long way to go in our thinking before true inclusion of the disabled can be achieved, writes Mary Dickins I have spent much of the past year travelling around the country meeting and running...
The latest results of the phonics screening check show the gap has grown between poorer pupils and their better-off peers.
The NHS should work with Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships to support more childcare for staff, delegates heard at the first NHS childcare conference. Last week's conference in...
It’s not just the articles in Nursery World that provide a fascinating record of social history, the advertisements also show how life – and shopping – has changed over the years
Do you want to keep up to speed on the Government’s 30-hour childcare policy and what it means for your setting?
A school in Sweden has complained to the country's parliament over a violation of children's rights after an eight-year-old boy failed to invite two of his classmates to his birthday party, reported...
Take-up is slow, but commitment remains to funded two-year-old places in schools. By Annette Rawstrone
Nurseries are reporting a rise in the number of babies being brought in, as mothers are cutting short their maternity leave and returning to work early.