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Author: The Save Our Early Years Team

YOU DID IT! – Functional Skills will be reinstated as an alternative qualification for Level 3 Early Years Educators

The Government has this morning announced that Functional Skills will be reinstated as an alternative qualification for Level 3 Early Years Educators.  The Save Our Early Years Campaign, led by […]

Posted on 3rd March 20173rd March 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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Global Parenting Expert Jo Frost Backs Save Our Early Years Campaign

Jo Frost, best known for the Supernanny TV show and Jo Frost Nanny on Tour, is calling for the Government to reinstate Functional Skills as an alternative qualification to GCSEs […]

Posted on 2nd March 20172nd March 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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Ellie Bailey, Level 2 Apprenticeship Graduate

I am a Level 2 nursery practitioner at a private nursery and I have worked there for nearly three years now. I am currently half way through studying for my […]

Posted on 1st February 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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FRONT LINE: Chloe Pattinson, Level 2 Apprenticeship Graduate

I hope that the government makes a decision on the GCSE-only requirement for Level 3 study. It is such a shame, as I love everything about my job, yet I […]

Posted on 26th January 201730th January 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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An Open Letter to the Government from #SaveOurEarlyYears

Dear Sir, “There is now an overwhelming need for the catastrophic qualifications policy for early years staff to be scrapped – and for Functional Skills to be reinstated without further […]

Posted on 5th January 20175th January 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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Nursery schools blame government for shocking staffing crisis

Published in the Mirror:Nursery schools are facing a staffing crisis caused by the government’s “catastrophic” demand for new recruits to have good GCSEs in English and maths.And 25 leading figures […]

Posted on 5th January 20175th January 2017 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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FRONT LINE: Abbie Thompson, Level 2 Apprenticeship Graduate

Abbie Thompson is a Level 2 Apprenticeship Graduate currently trying to move up to Level 3 I have struggled for a long time to get to where I want to be […]

Posted on 20th December 201620th December 2016 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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FRONT LINE: Georgia Darley: Level 2 apprenticeship graduate currently trying to move up to level 3

Georgia Darley is currently working at Primley Park Nursery, Leeds I left school in June 2014 and went on to do a level 2 apprenticeship in a childcare setting in September […]

Posted on 22nd November 201622nd November 2016 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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FRONT LINE: Carol Medcalf, Managing Director of Carol Jane Montessori Nursery School

Despite being rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, named as the South of England ‘nursery of the year’ and being highly respected within the community, there has been a visible drop in […]

Posted on 14th November 201614th November 2016 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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Responding to the Department for Education consultation

Responding to the Department for Education consultation, Julie Hyde, Associate Director of CACHE, the organisation leading the Save Our Early Years Campaign, said: “We welcome the consultation launched today – […]

Posted on 5th November 20164th November 2016 by The Save Our Early Years Team
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