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Research by a Scottish education authority has revealed a breakthrough in closing the basic skills gap between young children from poor and better-off backgrounds. Tests carried out by Aberdeen...
Two reports highlighting the abrupt transition that children undergo when moving from reception class to Key Stage 1, from play-based learning to a more formal approach, will be welcomed by early...
The Liberal Democrats are calling for daycare providers to open for longer hours, as increasingly atypical working patterns are making it difficult for parents to access their childcare entitlement.
How are the largest nursery groups bearing up in a difficult market? Catherine Gaunt reports on the latest ups and downs in the UK and Ireland's top 20 chains Aglance at the league table for our...
Private, voluntary and independent nurseries are losing more than 1 per hour per child by offering places funded by the Nursery Education Grant, a leading business organisation has warned.
Having worked for the past 11 years in a variety of schools as a teaching assistant from Key Stage 1 to 4, it is clear that some schools are much further behind in the development of support staff...
A national working group of nanny agencies and nanny representatives is set to lobby the Government to introduce a register of nannies. The working group, whose 20 members include the Recruitment and...
Asquith Court and Kidsunlimited, two of the UK's largest chains, are to merge and form a new company, the Nursery Years Group, making them the second-largest group in the UK in terms of number of...
Children should be allowed to play outdoors more often and use playgrounds in safety, say the Conservatives.