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More than 150 London nursery workers took part in a strike against changes to staff: child ratios, which started 40 years ago this month PHOTO Julia Manning-Morton

News 2 April

Remembering the Islington nursery workers strike 40 years on

Policy & Politics

The DfE has launched a consultation in how childminders can be further supported, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 15 March

New DfE consultation on recruiting and retaining childminders

Workforce

News 11 March

Organisations 'profiting from inspection preparation' accused of creating 'significant fear' around Ofsted

Inspection

PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 27 February

LONG READ: Sector is split over decision to provide funded twos places

Analysis

New data shows a huge increase in active job vacancies for early years staff, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 16 February

Early years job vacancies up by 146 per cent on pre-pandemic levels

Business

Image: Christie & Co

News 12 January

Nurseries' resilience 'wearing increasingly thin' warns Christie & Co in business outlook for 2024

Provision

PHOTO Adobe Stock

News 8 January

New Year: The sector reveals its hopes and ambitions for 2024

Analysis

Team Leaders Shamima Begum and Kayley Henry with practitioner Mariama Faal at Childbase Partnership's Crescent Day Nursery in Edgbaston, Birmingham PHOTO Childbase

News 15 December 2023

Childbase staff to receive attendance award in extra paid leave

Provision

The latest DfE data shows the drop in childcare providers is largely down to a loss of thousands of childminders in a 12-month period, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 14 December 2023

Concerns childminders will cease to exist as DfE survey reveals a 5 per cent drop in childcare providers

Provision

Wendy Ratcliff: 'Amongst all the challenges, our inspection results show that most children are getting good early education, and that's a reason to be optimistic about the future'

News 24 November 2023

Interview – Wendy Ratcliff, Ofsted's Principal Officer for Early Education

Policy & Politics

News 21 November 2023

LONG READ: What funding and regulatory changes mean for the sector

Analysis

New research by Nesta predicts the number of early years professionals needed to meet increased demand for childcare with the extended 30 hours, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 29 September 2023

Early years workforce must grow by 8 per cent to deliver the expansion of the 30 hours

Research

Family First chief executive Ollie Humphries is one of three directors that has left the nursery group, PHOTO: Family First

News 22 September 2023

Three directors leave Family First as one of UK's largest nursery groups 'evolves' its leadership team

Business

News 20 September 2023

Number of graduates in nurseries 'plummeted' over last decade

Careers & Training

Part 2 of Ofsted's curriculum review focuses on the three prime areas of learning within the EYFS, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 8 September 2023

Ofsted research highlights the need for leaders to prioritise the prime areas so children learn 'what they need'

Research

The TUC analysis finds all areas in England are struggling to recruit early years staff, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 29 August 2023

Call for childcare staff to be paid a minimum of £15 per hour to reverse recruitment crisis

Provision

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