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PVI settings child playing

PVI sector delivers 80% of 30-hours places

On
Jun 28, 2018
Categories: 
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DfE statistics show that just 18% of places are taken up in maintained settingsRead more

number of childminders UK

Number of childminders continues to fall

On
Jun 27, 2018
Categories: 
Under 5 news
Latest Ofsted statistics show further decrease in number of childmindersRead more
Pilot scheme for new ELGs

Revised Early Learning Goals to be trialled

On
Jun 25, 2018
Categories: 
Under 5 news

Pilot scheme aims to boost early languageRead more

funded childcare guidance

DfE publishes updated statutory and operational guidance

On
Jun 21, 2018
Categories: 
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New guidance confirms 30-hours offer for foster childrenRead more
Westminster Lobby Day 30 hours

Â黨ӰÊÓinvites members to 30 hours Lobby Day

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Jun 20, 2018
Categories: 
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Event will take place in Westminster on 18 JulyRead more

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