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Single-word Ofsted judgements will be scrapped for schools "with immediate effect" to “boost school standards and increase transparency for parents”, the government has announced today. Read more

The future of the early entitlement expansion rollout remains uncertain without further government support, the Early Years Alliance has warned.Read more

Bridget Phillipson warns of impact of ongoing staffing shortages.Read more

A new report warns that school staff are diverting 2.5 hours a day supporting children who are not toilet-trained.Read more

Addressing poor pay and valuing the workforce are key to tackling the early years staffing crisis, according to a new survey by the Early Years Alliance. Read more

The early years sector is “well placed to act as the foundation of an inclusive education system”, according to an independent report by ISOS Partnership.Read more

Parents of children under four cite ongoing concerns with the affordability and availability of early years places in a survey from the Department for Education (DfE).Read more

The number of eligible two-year-olds registered for the 15-hour entitlement offer fell by 7% in January 2024 compared to the previous year, new statistics released by the...Read more