Early years professional institute now free to support the sector
Early years professional institute now free to support the sector
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Consultation on amending the indoor space requirements in the EYFS
Consultation on amending the indoor space requirements in the EYFS
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As nurseries face NIC hikes, research shows more than £65m of early years funding goes unspent
As nurseries face NIC hikes, research shows more than £65m of early years funding goes unspent
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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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NDNA Scotland celebrates 20th anniversary with Children’s Rights Award
NDNA Scotland celebrates 20th anniversary with Children’s Rights Award
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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 to help schools with early years provision and publicly maintained settings. The funding for 2025/26 is to support those settings with NICs costs relating to both teachers and support staff costs associated with the increase to NICs.
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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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