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鈥淓arly years education too important to be left to chance鈥, reports Ofsted

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Oct 15, 2024
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A high-quality early years curriculum is important as not all children get the same start in life, Ofsted has stated in a new report.鈥Read more

A third of working families cut working hours due to challenges accessing early years places

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Oct 7, 2024
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Findings show that working parents have had to cut hours, work overtime and avoid applying for jobs due to shortages.Read more

Education secretary鈥檚 conference speech hails importance of early education and outlines first phase of school-based nurseries plan

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Sep 25, 2024
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Bridget Phillipson鈥檚 first speech as Secretary of State for Education at the Labour Conference today highlighted Labour鈥檚 鈥渕ission to deliver opportunity for the next generation鈥, starting with 鈥渙ur youngest children鈥 and early education.聽...Read more

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Parents urged to get children MMR jab as one in six not fully vaccinated

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Sep 17, 2024
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New NHS England data shows聽shows 16.1% of five-year-olds聽had not received both doses of the MMR vaccine.Read more

Early education and childcare access worse in England than elsewhere in Europe, study claims

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Sep 12, 2024
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England is one of the worst countries in Europe for early education and childcare access, according to a world-first study by Australia鈥檚 Victoria University (VU).Read more

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