Early years education
A major project looking at the sustainability of early childhood provision in the UK
'We need to be attracting highly intelligent people' — Nursery owner Claire Kenyon on altering the perception of the workforce
“This is not just about being able to pay minimum wage easily, that is not the right approach. We need skilled people and to give them the time to properly assess children and be able to plan properly to give them what they need.”
EXPLAINER: What is free entitlement?
Free entitlement Funding early years education can be a little complicated. This explainer will take a look at free entitlement, a government scheme to allow free childcare. The scheme covers children ranging from two-year-olds to three-and-four-year-olds. But how does it all work? Listen to this post What is free entitlement?...