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NDNA comments on BBC programme How Safe Are Our Nurseries?
NDNA comments on BBC programme How Safe Are Our Nurseries?
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Government approves grants for 300 school-based nurseries
Government approves grants for 300 school-based nurseries
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Take nurseries out of unfunded NIC increases – sign the petition
Take nurseries out of unfunded NIC increases – sign the petition
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NICs debated in Parliament: “different treatment” for maintained nurseries highlighted
The Department for Education has published how it will deliver £25 million of additional funding …
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Coram report: cost of childcare increasing in Wales and Scotland but halved in England
Coram report: cost of childcare increasing in Wales and Scotland but halved in England
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IPPR report on collective bargaining highlights childcare
IPPR report on collective bargaining highlights childcare
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Private day nurseries eligible for claiming Employment Allowance at increased rate
Private day nurseries eligible for claiming Employment Allowance at increased rate
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Call on government to support new definition of ‘school readiness’
Call on government to support new definition of ‘school readiness’
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Council votes against the removal of 150 places from PVI sector
Council votes against the removal of 150 places from PVI sector
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New charges guidance to “cut costs for parents”
The Government has put out new ‘Statutory guidance for local authorities on the provision of earl…
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Funding rate for Wales for three and four year olds to increase to £6.40
The Welsh Government has announced today that the funding rate for three and four-year-olds acros…
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New incoming Chief Executive for NDNA
Find out more about the new incoming Chief Executive for NDNA Tim McLachlan as Purnima Tanuku CBE…
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Ofsted launches public consultation on education inspections
Ofsted launches public consultation on education inspections
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Nursery owners recognised in New Year Honours List
Nursery owners recognised in New Year Honours List
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MPs spoke about nursery issues in National Insurance Contributions debate
MPs spoke about nursery issues in National Insurance Contributions debate
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Latest provider statistics show PVI sector crucial to expansion
Latest provider statistics show PVI sector crucial to expansion
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Wales funding rates revealed but 20% increase will not cover all costs
Wales funding rates revealed but 20% increase will not cover all costs
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England funding rates 2025-26: won’t factor in National Insurance Contributions
England funding rates 2025-26: won’t factor in National Insurance Contributions
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Scottish Budget – funding to continue childcare support for priority families
Scottish Budget – funding to continue childcare support for priority families
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EYFS profile results: Children making steady progress
EYFS profile results: Children making steady progress
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MPs debate the impact of NICs changes on employers
MPs debate the impact of NICs changes on employers
Read more DfE research reveals funding to early years providers is insufficient
DfE research reveals funding to early years providers is insufficient
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Latest Ofsted data shows a fall in the number of childcare providers
Latest Ofsted data shows a fall in the number of childcare providers
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Welsh Government commits to reviewing funding rate annually
Welsh Government commits to reviewing funding rate annually
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NDNA Scotland says Quality Improvement Framework not fit for purpose
NDNA Scotland says Quality Improvement Framework not fit for purpose
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Budget 2024: higher employment costs but no additional support for nurseries
Budget 2024: higher employment costs but no additional support for nurseries
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Minimum wages to rise at above inflation rates
Minimum wages to rise at above inflation rates
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Early years funding protected from Budget cuts
Early years funding protected from Budget cuts
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SEN system financially ‘unsustainable’ – NAO report
SEN system financially ‘unsustainable’ – NAO report
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New safeguarding changes to be implemented next year
New safeguarding changes to be implemented next year
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Eight weeks for schools to apply for school-based nursery grant
Eight weeks for schools to apply for school-based nursery grant
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