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A national inquiry into family life has called for a major overhaul of services, including Sure Start children's centres.
Anger and protest from the early years sector mounted over the weekend as apparent leaks to national press saw more details of the proposals expected in the Nutbrown response due out on Tuesday...
Huge funding cuts to children's services being planned by a local authority could lead to the closure of 14 after-school clubs and 23 summer play schemes in deprived areas.
A consultation on the extension of nursery education funding is the first step in revising official guidance, says Beverley Hughes.
The founder of the largest nursery group in the UK has been appointed as interim chief executive officer of Knowledge Universe.
Nearly a third of councils do not have enough money to pay for Free School Meals for all infants from September.
Out-of-school is the fastest growing sector in childcare, according to figures published by market analysts Key Note. The Market Assessment 2004 report revealed that there had been a 15 per cent...
A two-year pilot that made free school meals available for all primary pupils significantly improved children's attainment, with children making between four and eight weeks more progress than is...
Nurseries led by staff with degrees have a positive impact on the overall quality of provision for pre-school children, research has found.