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Government announces six month energy price cap for businesses
Businesses, charities and public sector organisations will get “an equivalent guarantee” to households
September 8, 2022
Kit Malthouse named Secretary of State for Education
Malthouse was previously Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
September 7, 2022
TUC warns that early years costs could rise to £2,000 a month by 2026
Union calls for early years reform
September 6, 2022
Liz Truss to become next Prime Minister
Liz Truss is the new Conservative party leader
September 5, 2022
Half of teenagers who do not pass GCSE English and maths were not meeting expected levels in EYFS, study suggests
Half of those who do not pass English and maths were not meeting expected level in EYFS Profile
September 1, 2022
More than a third of low income families struggle to access support
Parents with a low income are 40% more likely to have difficulty accessing early support compared to high income families
August 24, 2022
DfE makes changes to ratios proposal press release after Alliance complaint to Office for Statistics Regulation
The DfE has said that it is "working towards generating a more accurate figure".
August 18, 2022
Group-based providers invited to apply to stronger practice hub scheme
Group-based settings rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ can apply
August 18, 2022
EYA portal unavailable on Thursday until Monday 15 August
The My EYA Portal will be unavailable from Thursday 11 August until 6pm on Monday 15 August due to scheduled maintenance work. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
August 10, 2022
One in five children with key worker parents are living in poverty, TUC research suggests
One million children with key worker parents living below the breadline
August 9, 2022
Proposed early years funding changes likely to hit areas with low places hardest, analysis reveals
Areas in northern England set to be hit by changes to formula
August 9, 2022
New Alliance publication explores the positive impact of the outdoors for children’s development
Alliance announces new Introducing Forest Schools in the Early Years publication
July 28, 2022
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