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24 September 2023
Ofsted have published the second in their series of early years research reviews. The report explores the importance of developing young children's knowledge and skills in the 3 prime areas…
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When we compare the curriculum and practices of the Early Years curriculum to that of the Key Stage 1 curriculum we are often faced with fundamental differences in both style…
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In this webinar, Ofsted discuss early years education in schools, focusing in particular on communication and language. The presenters talk about what inspectors look at on inspection, including the use…
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This new guide, the second from the Little Minds Matter series, brings together leading early years practitioners to write on the vital subject of children’s social and emotional wellbeing. The…
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The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5. The Department for Education (DfE) has updated its Early…
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The Oxford Education Deanery and Department of Education present a day of learning focused on the Early Years classroom. A day of learning at the University of Oxford's Department of…
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This Ofsted report explores the aims and purposes of early years provision in an international context. Ofsted insights draw on evidence from international research literature, and a survey and roundtable…
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This summer Ofsted will be running webinars on: Curriculum and subject leadership (28th June 4-5pm) Early years in schools (3rd July 4-5pm) The first webinar will look at how subject…
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In her blog, Jess Gosling shares a series of ways to bring up issues of diversity, gender, disability, and culture in a way that is relevant, informative, and engaging. Cultural…
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Alex Magloire (Ofsted Deputy Director, Early Years Regulatory Practice) produced a blog recently explaining how staff-to-child ratios work, as this is a question they are most frequently asked on their…
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Cycling has become de rigueur. It came as a surprise, to learn that not all early years settings are fans of having bikes. In fact, some have got rid of…
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a neurological condition caused by ineffective functioning of the neurotransmitters in the frontal lobe of the brain. These neurotransmitters are those that regulate…
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