Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
30/04/2021 - 10:07
The Education Secretary has stated his ambition to bring schools with a history of long-term underperformance into multi-academy trusts.
30/04/2021 - 10:04
A new law has been passed which will require schools to follow new statutory guidance on uniform costs, instructing them to keep prices down.
28/04/2021 - 09:26
Labour has said that its plan for universal ‘catch-up’ breakfast clubs could provide a post-pandemic boost to millions of school children.
27/04/2021 - 09:31
Every school in England will be able to access a share of almost £1.8 billion this year to help keep their buildings in the best possible condition.
27/04/2021 - 09:07
Local authorities are being encouraged to sign up to the DfE’s free Teaching Vacancies service ahead of teacher resignation deadline.
23/04/2021 - 09:26
Labour is launching a programme of engagement events to talk to families about the importance of early education and childcare services.
20/04/2021 - 12:03
A new national survey has found that free-to-access, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play.
20/04/2021 - 10:20
Half of pupils are worried about air pollution near their school, while more than three fifths don’t think adults are doing enough to tackle climate change.
19/04/2021 - 14:46
A report has called for investment in playgrounds to halt and reverse the alarming decline in their numbers and safeguard children’s mental health.
13/04/2021 - 09:35
The government has been urged to dedicate £100 million a year to revitalise 'deteriorating' primary school libraries across the country.
09/04/2021 - 11:21
The government has announced that children with special educational needs and disabilities will benefit from a £280 million investment.
09/04/2021 - 09:32
£18 million has been set aside for cycle training across the country to ensure children and their families have the confidence to choose active travel.
26/03/2021 - 11:00
Existing learning gaps have been exacerbated by the pandemic to such an extent that they are unlikely to be solved by a quick ‘catch-up’ initiative.
19/03/2021 - 14:21
Plans for Coventry to become the UK’s first All Electric Bus City have been backed by the West Midlands Combined Authority leaders.
12/03/2021 - 11:06
Closing the roads around schools to traffic at pick-up and drop-off times has reduced polluting nitrogen dioxide levels by up to 23 per cent.
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