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30 hours available to four year olds

Applications for 30-hours ‘free childcare’ open to four-year-olds

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The government has announced that working parents of children aged four-years-old can now apply for 30-hours of funded childcare to use from September onwardsRead more
Insights into the EYFS

Alliance publishes Insights into the EYFS

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A new publication from the Alliance offers a practical guide to the EYFS and associated guidance, as well as аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± registration and inspections. Insights into the EYFS is now available to members and non-members from the...Read more

Early trials show risks to 30 hours 'free childcare' offer

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Rising delivery costs, falling profits and staff recruitment are all risks to the 30 hours free childcare offer, highlights a new report evaluating trials of the policy.Read more

Alliance launches new online training course on supporting children with SEND

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We have launched a new online training course to support early years providers working with children with special educational needsRead more

SEED report says that early education boosts future levels of employment

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Investment in early years is said to reduce rates of depression, school truancy and crime and can help the government reduce costs later on.Read more

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