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The Home Affairs Committee report, ‘Radicalisation: the counter-narrative and identifying the tipping point’, published today, makes no mention of the early years.

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The report called for an independent review of The...Read more

A survey from Mencap, which reviewed 316 parents, found that 56% are struggling to access short breaks due to the lack of childcare available to them.

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Mencap said that parents of children with learning disabilities...Read more

David Hoare has resigned from his position as Ofsted chairman having described the Isle of Wight as a “ghetto” where there��has been inbreeding.

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David made the remarks in an interview with the Times Educational...Read more

The childhood obesity strategy – published today by the Department of Health – has been criticised by health experts and campaigners for not having tougher targets.

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The strategy lays out a number of intentions,...Read more

Ofsted has today released its first inspection report for childminder agency Leap Ahead.

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Childminder agencies have been widely scrutinised since their implementation two years ago and the report outlines a number of...Read more

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) has��today announced that the early years foundation stage profile is to remain statutory for the academic year 2016/17.

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It was due to become non-statutory from September...Read more

The Department of Education has today revealed that it is launching a consultation into how it funds free childcare and early education for three- and four-year-olds.

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Documentation on��the consultation says that...Read more

The DfE has confirmed Caroline Dinenage, MP for Gosport,��as early years minister.

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The news follows public concerns made by the Alliance both last week and earlier today and comes more than three weeks after...Read more

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has written an open letter to the Department of Education (DfE), expressing concerns over the continued lack of early years minister.

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It has been nearly a month since Theresa May...Read more

The Department of Health has launched a campaign designed to increase the amount of physical activity undertaken by toddlers and young children to at least three hours a day.

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As part of the campaign, an expert group...Read more