Schools with nurseries more than twice as likely to be given “needs attention” grading: Government should refocus childcare policy.
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Following lobbying by National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) Scotland, MSPs have agreed a motion in Parliament for the Scottish Government to work with local authorities to ensure families can access childcare placements across council boundaries.
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NDNA says Government must act now to ensure nurseries can still deliver the best start in life for children
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The Government has asked the Competition and Markets Authority to look into the way nurseries operate, in particular regarding deposits and “additional charges”.
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Charity celebrates National Numeracy Day in Maths Champions nurseries
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Wales has voted in a new First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth who has announced his new cabinet. His Deputy First Minister, Sioned Williams, will also have the brief for delivering Plaid Cymru’s expansion plans.
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John Swinney MSP returns as Scotland’s First Minister following the elections earlier in May – and has now appointed his Cabinet team.
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The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has been recognised for its work supporting armed forces communities with the Bronze Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employment Recognition Scheme (ERS).
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The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA Cymru) is calling on the next Welsh government to focus on high-quality early childhood play, learning and care to support every family in every community.
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The Department for Education with the Lullaby Trust has written an article clarifying the planned updates to the EYFS on keeping children safe while sleeping.
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