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Testing kits supplied to schools and maintained nurseries
Health secretary announces new policy on informal childcare
Staff and childminders unable to access tests left unable to work
A quarter of settings were at risk of deficit during lockdown
New guidance ready for early for early adopter school this term
New research from FSB says that schools, nurseries and childminders are key for safe reopening

By Rachel Lawler Generations of talent are being lost through a lack of investment in the early years workforce, according to a new report from the Sutton Trust and the Centre for Research in Early Childhood. The report reviews recent developments in early years policy and offers a framework for action to improve social mobility. […]

A third of parents say lack of childcare has had a negative impact on their work
Funding will support “stability” in summer term 2021
New statistics from EduCare show a 500% increase in training since 2019
FOI request sent to every local authority in England
Social Mobility Commission report calls for overhaul of sector