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DfE to publish 30-hours pilot results in July 2017

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Early years minister Caroline Dinenage has revealed that the DfE will publish an evaluation of the 30-hours pilot scheme next summer.
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In a response to a parliamentary question on 2nd November, Caroline confirmed...Read more

STC report suggests need for more early years teachers

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Save the Children has today released a report which found that children attending a high quality nursery with an early years teacher are almost 10% more likely to reach the expected level of development at age five.
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Setting wins court ruling against Ofsted

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Old Co-operative Day Nursery in Gotham, Nottinghamshire, has won a court case against governing body Ofsted for the downgrading of its setting from ‘outstanding’ to ‘inadequate’.
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In what is thought to be the first...Read more

Lucy Powell appointed chair of parliamentary group for nursery schools

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Former has taken on the role of chair at the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)...Read more

Latest EYFS Profile statistics show results continuing to improve

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The Early Years Foundation Stage Profile results for 2016 have shown that 69.3% of children are now achieving a ‘good level of development’; a 3% increase on last year’s 66.3%
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Released today, the results also showed...Read more

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