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Education secretary’s 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’s first speech as Secretary of State for Education at the Labour Conference today highlighted Labour’s “mission to deliver opportunity for the next generation”, starting with “our youngest children” and early education. ...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 shows 16.1% of five-year-olds 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’s Victoria University (VU).Read more

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The LEGO Group, Early Years Alliance and The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood join forces to distribute LEGO® Education sets to early years providers across the country

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Sep 3, 2024
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The sets will be available at the Alliance's Childcare and Education EXPO stand this September.Read more
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Response to Ofsted’s Big Listen consultation published on heels of change to inspection judgements

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Sep 3, 2024
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Ofsted has today published its response to the Big Listen consultation, announcing a raft of upcoming changes to its inspections and approach. Read more

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