Cross-party MPs have launched an inquiry into the early years sector, looking at issues around the sustainability of the workforce, families’ access to services and the quality of outcomes for young ...

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AS THE early years sector prepares for significant updates to the EYFS framework in September 2025, experts are urging policymakers to remember that whilst regulatory changes are important, it’s the ...

A leading charity which supports children with SEND is calling for inclusion training to be made mandatory in the EYFS, alongside safeguarding and first aid. Dingley’s Promise wants inclusion training ...

Early years teachers will be given a £4,500 bonus to work in the most disadvantaged areas to help all children get the best start. As part of a major new blueprint, the Government will fund tax-free ...