by Rose Porter | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Coram Family and Childcare’s 23rd annual survey was published this week. The survey is based on surveys from local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales, that were returned to Coram Family and Childcare between November 2023 and February 2024. A total of 184...
by Rose Porter | Mar 20, 2024 | News
PACEY Cymru share their recent response to the Professional Registration of the childcare and playwork workforce in Wales consultation. The recent consultation on Professional Registration of the childcare and playwork workforce in Wales closed on the 7th March. We...
by Rose Porter | Mar 18, 2024 | News
Welsh Government have published the Early Childhood Play, Learning and Care (ECPLC) Plan in Wales. The plan sets out, in a holistic way, all of the actions being taken across Welsh Government and with partners (including PACEY Cymru) under the umbrella of Early...
by Rose Porter | Mar 15, 2024 | News
Today the Department for Education (DfE) launched a new consultation with Childminders, parents, providers and local authorities asking how Government can attract and retain Childminders. It also announced that applications for 15 hours of government-funded childcare...
by Rose Porter | Mar 12, 2024 | News
Since the expansion of the entitlement scheme was announced in last year’s budget, the opening of the £600 start up grant in November and in the run up to the first phase of the expansion in April this year, PACEY has been inundated with requests to support...
by Rose Porter | Mar 8, 2024 | News
Ofsted chief will put disadvantaged children first, as he launches ‘Big Listen’ to hear from parents and professionals. Ofsted’s new Chief Inspector will pledge to put the interests of disadvantaged children at the heart of future reforms, as he launches a major...