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Free childcare take-up tops 200,000

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  • Tuesday, December 19, 2017
  • | CYP Now
More than 200,000 children have benefitted from the government's extended free childcare initiative during the first term, figures have shown.

'Double early years pupil premium' to close poverty gap

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  • Wednesday, June 28, 2017
  • | CYP Now
A doubling of the early years pupil premium is being called for by the Social Mobility Commission, as part of an ambitious set of demands to halt two decades of "failed" attempts by government to improve life chances for poorer families.

Education experts unhappy with DfE primary testing plans

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  • Friday, June 23, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Department for Education proposals to scrap tests for seven-year-olds and introduce a new assessment at age four or five would not deliver the improvements required within primary schools, education campaigners have warned.

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