Education in the media: 18 April 2017

Today’s news review looks at the GCSE grading system and funding for the 30 hours free childcare offer.
Today’s news review looks at the GCSE grading system and funding for the 30 hours free childcare offer.
...working families 30 hours free childcare from September. Within the £50 million boost for providers, around £5 million will go to projects in some of the 12 Opportunity Areas announced...
...investing a record £6 billion per year by 2020 in childcare support and introducing a fairer Early Years funding formula which will see the vast majority of providers receive increased...
...to help them use their funding in cost effective ways, including improving the way they buy goods and services. IFS Report: On the need for the formula: As the IFS...
Today’s news review looks at a report by the Family and Childcare Trust. Family and Childcare Trust Today, Thursday 2 March, the Family and Childcare Trust released its full survey of childcare providers, which looks at the amount of childcare …
Today’s news review looks at coverage of a report on nursery staff.
...(NFF). 30 hours free childcare Today, Monday 13 February, The Guardian reported on the Government’s pledge of 30 hours free childcare. From September 2017, this will allow 390,000 working families...
Today’s news review looks at a report on universal free childcare and the freedom that schools have to set their own term dates.
Today’s news review examines a report released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency about staff at UK universities, and coverage of the government’s 30 hours’ free childcare offer.
Today’s news review looks at class sizes and our announcement of new childcare grants.