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New analysis estimates funding needed to improve early years quality and inclusion

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Jun 17, 2025
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New analysis conducted by London Economics and commissioned by charity Save the Children has modelled the cost of various changes to the current early years model which, if implemented, could “improve inclusion and quality” in the sectorRead more

New national nanny register launched to raise standards and improve safety

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Jun 17, 2025
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A voluntary national register of nannies has been launched by the National Nanny Association (NNA)Read more

Alliance calls for ban on schools closing PVI early years settings to take up government school-based nursery funding

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Jun 17, 2025
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Primary schools that have forced private, voluntary or independent (PVI) early years settings to leave their premises to apply for school-based nursery funding should not be allowed to participate in the government scheme, the Early Years...Read more

New Early Education and Childcare Coalition research reveals impact of rising early years costs on families

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Jun 10, 2025
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A third of parents have quit their job or considered quitting in the past twelve months due to cost of early education and childcareRead more

Early years settings to cap funded hours from September to cut costs, new poll finds

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Jun 10, 2025
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One in 10 early years settings in England warn they are at risk of closure in the next two years due to rising costsRead more

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