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Data shows continued drop in number of registered early years providers

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Ofsted has released statistics revealing that the number of registered early years providers fell by 2% between March 2023 and March 2024.Read more

Stephen Morgan appointed as minister with responsibility for early years

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Labour MP Stephen Morgan has been confirmed as the minister with responsibility for the early years. Read more

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Bridget Phillipson appointed as education secretary following Labour election victory

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Ms Phillipson had previously held the role of shadow educatiion secretary since November 2021.Read more

The Labour party wins the 2024 general election with a ‘landslide victory’

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The Labour party have won the 2024 UK general election with a current total of 412 seats and a majority of 174, in what many are calling a ‘landslide victory’.Read more

Alliance announces details of next Connect Roadshow in Bradford

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The Early Years Alliance has announced the details of its next in-person Alliance Connect Roadshow.   Read more

Over 60% of families unconvinced by early education and childcare manifesto pledges, EECC reports

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The Early Education and Childcare Coalition (EECC) has published polling by More in Common highlighting a lack of confidence among young families in the main political parties’ election manifestos.Read more

Coram research shows lack of confidence in the future phases of the entitlement expansion

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Coram Family and Childcare has today published research highlighting a lack of confidence in the sector on the future phases of the entitlement expansion.Read more

EPI report says election manifestos show ‘concerning lack of engagement’ with key issues facing the early years sector

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The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has released analysis of the key manifesto pledges for education, highlighting their lack of focus on key issues affecting the early years sector.Read more

Conservatives confirm early years expansion plans in manifesto

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The Conservative Party has launched its manifesto today, confirming the rollout of the early entitlement expansion, as planned.  Read more

Liberal Democrats launch election manifesto with promise to invest in early years education

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The Liberal Democrats have launched their election manifesto, in which they pledge to invest in the early years sector, and ensure early education and childcare access that is “flexible, affordable and fair” for all families.Read more

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