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Ofsted's failure to bring childcare inspections back in-house mean it is treating the early years as a "second-class service", sector leaders have said.

Ofsted to regain control of school and further education inspections

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Thursday, May 29, 2014

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Ofsted will bring the management of all school and further education inspections back in-house, the inspectorate has confirmed.

Ofsted to bring childcare inspections back in-house

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Ofsted is set to announce plans to bring the inspection of early years settings back in-house, CYP Now can exclusively reveal.

Schools struggle to deliver free childcare for two-year-olds

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Schools providing free childcare places to two-year-olds are struggling to access funding and training, government-commissioned research has found.

Ofsted chief blames early years providers for school readiness failings

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has blamed early years providers for failing to adequately prepare disadvantaged children for school.

Schools set for separate early years rating

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Ofsted has launched a consultation on plans to introduce a separate rating covering early years care in schools.

Early years experts criticise toddler schooling idea

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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Early education experts have hit out at calls from Ofsted's chair to open up school enrollment to two- and three-year-olds.

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

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Friday, October 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Businesses and schools should be used to ensure sufficient childcare places for two-year-olds are available, experts have said.

Academic urges flexible schooling for summer-born children

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Schools should allow summer-born or pre-term children to delay their education at the stage most suitable for them, an education expert has said.

Osborne announces school funding overhaul

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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to introduce a new national funding formula for schools to ensure money is fairly distributed between local areas.

Align early years assessment with Sats, urges Ofsted chief

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Friday, June 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted chief inspector Michael Wilshaw has said the Early Years Foundation Stage is a "weak basis for accountability".

DfE announces voluntary sector funding

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Friday, May 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Promotion of adoption 'parties' and connecting vulnerable young people with arts and cultural facilities are among the projects that have received government voluntary sector funding.

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Education and childcare reforms come into effect

Ofsted considers merging early years, schools and FE inspections

Early years accounts for two-thirds of Ofsted complaints

Early years sector slams Ofsted over inspection plans

Ofsted to regain control of school and further education inspections

Ofsted to bring childcare inspections back in-house

Schools struggle to deliver free childcare for two-year-olds

Ofsted chief blames early years providers for school readiness failings

Schools set for separate early years rating

Early years experts criticise toddler schooling idea

NCAS Conference: Employers urged to provide childcare

Academic urges flexible schooling for summer-born children

Osborne announces school funding overhaul

Align early years assessment with Sats, urges Ofsted chief

DfE announces voluntary sector funding

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