The decision to change the way SATS are carried out at Key Stage 1 in England's primary schools is good news for Foundation Stage practitioners. Greater emphasis on teacher assessment of pupils rather...
While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives...
The latest group to expand during the pandemic is led by ex-Asquith Nurseries' chief executive Andy Morris, which now operates 10 nurseries.
Three-year-olds in Warwickshire face losing their nursery places following a 300,000 shortfall in the local authority's nursery grant. Children who have received the grant for three-year-olds and...
Pre-school Learning Alliance Chief Executive Neil Leitch says the Government must look at the evidence when revising free hours funding
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The DfE has announced that childcare funding is to rise by 3.4 per cent for three and four-year-olds and by 4 per cent for two-year-olds in 2023-24, while an extra £20m is being provided to help cover...
The Children's Workforce and Development Council (CWDC) is to have its budget slashed by 15m over the next year after being named as one of the first victims of Government cuts. Sure Start holds on to...