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.
24/05/2021 - 09:20
New funding has been introduced for councils to extend support to care leavers, worth £51 million.
21/05/2021 - 12:06
A green initiative aimed at encouraging hundreds of thousands of children to walk to school has received £2.1 million in government support.
21/05/2021 - 06:48
£118 million for disadvantaged pupils could be lost from school budgets this year due to a change in how Pupil Premium funding is calculated.
20/05/2021 - 09:27
The majority of parents of pre-school children are worried about the impact on their child’s overall development or well-being during the pandemic.
17/05/2021 - 14:18
A survey of caterers, representing 5,000 public sector sites across the UK, has found that 80 per cent have committed to reducing meat content across menus.
17/05/2021 - 10:36
Labour analysis reveals that the government’s summer schools will reach just eight per cent of pupils across England.
11/05/2021 - 08:45
The government has announced more than £17 million to build on mental health support already available in education settings.
10/05/2021 - 08:26
More than a million children and young people will have access to mental health support at school, to help tackle common mental health issues.
04/05/2021 - 09:26
A third of Maintained Nursery Schools are cutting staffing and services to balance their books as a result of lost income.
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.
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