It is amazing to think that the Effective Provision of Pre-School Education project began in 1997, and has just reported on outcomes at age 16 for the children it has followed (see our feature on...
The emergence of the Conservative Party's plan to give state funding to Montessori and Steiner schools if it wins the next election is surprising, to say the least (see News, page 3).
Unison's chief negotiators have been forced to back down in their fight for a national pay settlement for Scotland's nursery nurses. At a meeting last week the public services trade union agreed that...
The 6,000 visitors to this year's Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition found there was plenty to see, do, hear and buy, says Nicole Curnow Queues stretched along the outside of the G-Mex Centre...
A former primary school which has sat empty for three years will reopen as a nursery this autumn – after a recycling entrepreneur teamed up with the Safehands group.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a consultation to consider ways in which to widen the measure of child poverty.
The number of nurseries and childminders rated good and outstanding increased in the last inspection period.
A former chairman of one of the country’s largest nursery groups has been banned from acting as a company director for 12 years for creating false documents and attempting to defraud his construction...
Scotland is to have its first event dedicated to resources and professional development for early years practitioners and primary teaching professionals in a new event promoted by Nursery World...