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Schools failing to deliver on free childcare places

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  • Friday, September 19, 2014
    • | CYP Now
The government's plan to rely on school-based nurseries to deliver more free childcare places for two-year-olds has been described as "nonsensical", after latest figures reveal less than one in 10 of such settings are providing the free entitlement.

Campaigners criticise progress of free childcare drive

    News
  • Thursday, August 21, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Early years campaigners have questioned the government's handling of its flagship childcare scheme after CYP Now revealed a widespread shortfall in the number of places available for disadvantaged two-year-olds.

Daily roundup: Mental health, FGM clinic and class sizes

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  • Monday, August 18, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Conservative MP calls for government to end practice of children and young people with mental health needs being held in police cells; plans unveiled for first specialist FGM clinic; and figures reveal true size of primary school classes, all in the news today.

Early years apprentice framework adds GCSE requirements

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  • Tuesday, August 5, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Entry standards for the new early years apprenticeship will require applicants to hold English and maths GCSE grades A* to C despite concerns from childcare leaders that it raises the bar too high, the sector's skills body has confirmed.

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