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Local authorities cut childcare training by 40% in 2011/2012

Local authority spending on childcare training has fallen by over 40% in the last financial year, representing a drop of £37 million, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.

11 Jan 2013

Early Years Hub

Childcare tax breaks announced by the coalition government

David Cameron and Nick Clegg have held a joint press release to celebrate their achievements in a mid-term review, and to outline new policy proposals for the rest of the parliamentary term and beyond 2015. In their announcements, new measures on childcare were at the forefront of their plans for the future.

10 Jan 2013

Early Years Hub

Can you give any suggestions or interventions of how to use our pupil premium to narrow the gap in attainment and engage with our 'hard to reach' parents in a secondary school?

10 Jan 2013

Subscriber Content

Government announces 2013-14 school funding arrangements

The government has announced details of school funding for 2013-14 via a ministerial statement from education minister David Laws.

20 Dec 2012

School Business Management Hub

Preparing a financial report for governors

Lindsey Lester puts forward suggestions for the contents of the report at a time when resources are likely to be reducing in the face of increasing demands

18 Dec 2012

School Business Management Hub

Outstanding Governance for Academies

Outstanding Governance for Academies: Ensuring a skilled and confident governing body is a training pack which helps ensure your governing body know their roles and responsibilities and are confident in asking pertinent questions.

13 Dec 2012

Do you know of any educational settings who have benefited from funding from the UK Business Funding Centre? Are there any other known avenues which offer educational financial support for start-up businesses in the PVI sector?

7 Dec 2012

Subscriber Content

Financial risk assessment for academies

Lindsey Lester warns of the need to ensure that the finances of academies are in order and how to implement financial risk assessment

6 Dec 2012

School Business Management Hub

I am interested in doing EYPS. Can you tell me where I can get funding for this?

5 Dec 2012

Subscriber Content

We are thinking of providing places for disadvantaged two-year-olds in our nursery but we are concerned about the practicalities involved, in particular the funding we will receive if we join the scheme and whether or not we will have enough space.

4 Dec 2012

Subscriber Content

Optimus Education

Funding

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Local authorities cut childcare training by 40% in 2011/2012

Childcare tax breaks announced by the coalition government

Can you give any suggestions or interventions of how to use our pupil premium to narrow the gap in attainment and engage with our 'hard to reach' parents in a secondary school?

Government announces 2013-14 school funding arrangements

Preparing a financial report for governors

Outstanding Governance for Academies

Do you know of any educational settings who have benefited from funding from the UK Business Funding Centre? Are there any other known avenues which offer educational financial support for start-up businesses in the PVI sector?

Financial risk assessment for academies

I am interested in doing EYPS. Can you tell me where I can get funding for this?

We are thinking of providing places for disadvantaged two-year-olds in our nursery but we are concerned about the practicalities involved, in particular the funding we will receive if we join the scheme and whether or not we will have enough space.

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