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30 October 2003, Nursery World

'Key workers are critical to thriving, sustainable communities. High house prices often drive them away from the neighbourhoods where they work, undermining our frontline public services.' Anyone looking at this...

Trainees count as nursery staff

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Nursery operators may be allowed to count young trainees as up to half of their accredited staff, under an amendment in Ofsted's guidance to the Government's national standards for daycare...

Adele Donaldson

30 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Nursery manager Adele Donaldson has fun with her charges Josh and Will in the baby room of the Shaping Futures Day Nursery at Rampton Hospital in Nottinghamshire. The...

Quote of the week

30 October 2003, Nursery World

'British children are some of the worst behaved I've met. Not all of them, but maybe 80 per cent are pretty bad. They behave in a way that would not...

Teachers would vote to ditch SATs

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Teachers in England and Wales have given substantial backing for a ballot to boycott all SATs, with the strongest support for a ban on tests at the end of Key...

Tom Jeffery

30 October 2003, Nursery World

The first director general for children and families in England has been named as Tom Jeffery. He will lead the new directorate at the Department for Education and Skills, which...

Sweets at checkouts

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Parents have called on the country's supermarkets, grocery stores and pharmacies to stop displaying sweets, chocolates, crisps and soft drinks at their check-outs. The Parents' Jury, organised by watchdog the...

Welsh not eating fruit and vegetables

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Many primary school children in Wales still prefer not to eat fruit and vegetables despite better availability in school lunches, a report by the Food Standards Agency Wales has found....

Early years left out of help for housing

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Nursery nurses and other early years staff working for local authorities do not appear on the Government's list of key public service workers eligible for its £5bn affordable housing initiative...

Gill Haynes

30 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Gill Haynes, chief executive of the National Childminding Association (front), praised 17 registered childminders in the Windsor and Maidenhead childminding network in Berkshire, when it became the 100th...