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The findings from the latest SEED report show children who attended high-quality early years education performed well at Key Stage 1 PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Benefits of attending high-quality early years settings continue to age seven - SEED study

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Pictured left to right: Family First's director of operations and childcare Dianne Lumsden-Earle with Fount nursery manager Eliz Kanioz
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Family First nursery group grows to 30 settings

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The DfE has announced further details of its Early Years Education Recovery programme, which includes reform of qualifications, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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DfE to reform Level 3 early years qualifications

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The minister for children and families Will Quince MP
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Children’s minister confirms £510m total increase for early years funding  

Funding
June O'Sullivan, chief executive of LEYF says she doesn't believe the Government's investment in childcare will make a 'dent' in the funding shortfall or reduce childcare costs for parents
Opinion

Time to level all the way up

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak
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Autumn Budget 2021: £170m for childcare providers

Policy & Politics
The Chancellor pledged to increase early years funding for childcare providers in the Budget speech
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Autumn Budget 2021: Early years sector gives cautious welcome to funding increase

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak on a visit to Rosedene Nurseries in Northallerton in September 2020
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Spending Review 2021: £500m earmarked for children and families

Policy & Politics
Busy Bees Childcare has bought the Think Childcare in Australia - Pictured is the setting in Aveley , a suburb of Perth
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Busy Bees Childcare moves into New Zealand

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From left to right: Nursery practitioner and SEN support Christine Paige, nursery manager Felicity Rose, director Jacqueline Duranti, nasen CEO Annamarie Hassall, and host and comedian Dominic Holland
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Suffolk nursery wins award for SEND provision

SEND
The coalition of children's charities and organisations have outlined what they believe should be the spending priorities for the Chancellor
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Spending Review Autumn 2021: Chancellor urged to invest in babies and children

Policy & Politics
Covid has affected children's learning throughout England, but particularly in the north and the Midlands PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Pupils face income loss of £46,000 due to Covid disruption

Policy & Politics
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'Dysfunctional' childcare system in urgent need of reform - report

Policy & Politics
White House nursery group has bought its sixth nursery
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Nursery groups grow their businesses

Management
The latest DfE statistics show that on 14 October, 751,000 children were attending childcare, which continues to be lower than prior to the pandemic PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years attendance improves - but numbers still lower than pre-Covid

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The @Save_Fernbank campaign group is calling on Hackney City Council to keep the two children's centres open
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Hackney parents fight to save children's centres from closure

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