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Scotland's largest nursery chain, Careshare, has tightened its monitoring of staff:child ratios after the Care Commission upheld nine complaints by parents against six of its nurseries over the past...
The Sure Start programme can look forward to an increase in funding of more than 17 per cent in real terms over the next four years as a result of the Government's comprehensive spending review.
Campaigners against smacking have vowed to carry on after ministers ruled out a total ban on physical punishment of children.
The Department for Education (DfE) is consulting with the early years sector and parents on staff:child ratios, in a renewed drive to encourage providers to move to a 1:13 ratio for three- and...
In the first of a four-part series, Rachel Buckler, a trainer and consultant specialising in safeguarding, looks at ways to strengthen safe practices in the early years workforce.
In the 12 months since Nursery Chains was last published, nursery groups have been living with the twin challenges of implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage and the economic crisis.
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...
Teachers in the largest teaching union have shown their displeasure about SATs for children at seven and 11, while rejecting a proposed boycott of this spring's tests in England. The National Union of...
Misunderstandings about the nature of extended schools seem to abound- that they involve keeping children cooped up in school for a mandatory 10 hours a day, or that teachers will be working as...
By Mary Fawcett (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 14.99, ISBN 978-1-84310-676-0)