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2 October 2003, Nursery World

After years of stalling on the issue of nanny registration, the Government is finally making moves for some kind of action, seemingly prompted by the low take-up of the home...

DfES considers nanny register

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Nanny registration has been put on the Government agenda with the commissioning of a feasibility study. The Department for Education and Skills has commissioned economists PriceWaterhouse- Coopers to undertake the...

London's Clapham Common

2 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Nursery children performed music inspired by earth, air, fire and water inside a giant walk-in inflatable sculpture made up of 100 coloured chambers on London's Clapham Common last...

Extended schools to add 61 sites

2 October 2003, Nursery World

The Government put flesh on the bones of its plans for integrated services last week when it announced 61 extended schools and a further 29 children's centres in England. Margaret...

David Miliband

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Taking children out on educational visits was defended by school standards minister David Miliband last week, after Paul Ellis, a geography teacher at Fleetwood High School in Lancashire, was jailed...

Hit the right note

2 October 2003, Nursery World

The bookshop number given in the feature 'Hit the right note' by Dr Susan Young (25 September) was incorrect. Nursery World readers can order a copy of Music with the...

Quote of the week

2 October 2003, Nursery World

'After the baby boom of the 1950s we've had the baby bust. Europe's real demographic crisis is not longevity but birth rates.' David Willetts, shadow work and pensions secretary, argues...

Harry Bolder

2 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Three-year-old Harry Bolder dressed up as Scooby-Doo to help Hull-based Cherub Nurseries celebrate its 25th anniversary. The company has 200 places at two sites in Hull and will...

Schools told have policy on bullies

2 October 2003, Nursery World

All schools in Wales have been told to draw up a policy on bullying in consultation with staff, pupils, parents and governors. The Welsh Assembly last week published a guidance...

Scotland will do away with tests

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Scrapping the current system of tests and school league tables are among the measures in a review of the schools curriculum launched last week by the Scottish Executive. Education minister...