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Social Mobility Commission report argues in favour of quality over quantity

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Government should focus on improving the quality of childcare places, according to new report
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TheÌýgovernmentÌýshouldÌýfocus on improving the quality of early years education, rather than...Read more

Childminder data accidentally shared on Childcare Service website

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HMRC error causes private details to be shared online
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HMRC’s Childcare Services website accidentally made private details from several childminders, including home addresses, public this week.

Robert Goodwill is named as minister responsible for early years

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MP has been appointed minister for childcare and early years
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The DfE has announced that the new minister responsible for childcare and the early years is Robert Goodwill. Goodwill will also serve as...Read more
Alliance Annual Conference 2017

Celebrating a successful Annual Conference and Volunteer Awards

Initial feedback from our 2017 Annual Conference has been overwhelmingly positive.

The Alliance would like to extend a huge thank you to all staff, volunteers, members and others who attended the event on Friday 16 June....Read more

Early years education should target the poorest families, says OECD

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Alliance welcomes OECD report calling for focus on improved quality ahead of more places
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Funded places for the early years should be aimed at the poorest families, according to a new report from the OECD....Read more

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