Nursery World Conference: Hear from experts on the proposed early years SEND reforms
The Department for Education is working to ‘get the balance right’ between protecting children and causing ‘unintended consequences’ for the early years sector before announcing any changes to guidance around CCTV, the Education Secretary has said.
New research reveals that the Government’s Healthy Start scheme, which provides vital financial support for families to purchase milk, infant formula, and healthy foods, has significantly lost value due to inflation. The findings highlight growing concerns about whether the benefit remains adequate to support pregnant women and young children during the crucial early years.
The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) is looking for early years professionals in five areas to become Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) Champions - a funded role.