A new report from UCL’s Faculty of Education & Society highlights how nurseries backed by private equity (PE) are more likely to open in wealthier areas where they can ‘maximise profit-making’, while ...

Hannah Crown reports back from a day spent at the 2025 Barnes Children’s Literature Festival with her four-year-old son and ...

A national nanny register has been launched to raise standards, improve safety and provide ‘long-overdue’ recognition to the ...

The Government is being urged to ban schools that evict PVI settings from their site from applying for funding under the ...

Ofsted’s response to its consultation on new look inspections and the introduction of report cards has been pushed back to ...

The Government risks failing families with its expanded childcare offer unless it urgently invests in the workforce to ...

The founder of the Old Station nursery group and National Day Nurseries Association’s (NDNA) former chair of trustees, Sarah ...

New research commissioned by the Early Education and Childcare Coalition ahead of the spending review has found that some ...

With the continued expansion of the early education entitlement in September, it is essential that we keep our focus on the ...

Take-up of funded childcare entitlements among working parents has exceeded that originally forecast by the previous ...

That’s why the Government’s recent decision to withdraw funding for Level 7 apprenticeships for those people aged 22 or over ...

A survey of maintained nursery schools (MNS) in England carried out by early years charity Early Education in association ...