Category Archives: News/Updates

EYFS 2025 implementation checklist: 12 tasks to complete before 1 Sept

From 1 September 2025 the updated EYFS framework becomes law for all registered early years providers in [...]

New Early Years Entitlement Guidance

The Department for Education has released updated statutory guidance on implementing the early entitlement offers, [...]

Ofsted Proposes Fairer Education Inspections and Detailed Report Cards: A New Era for Early Years and School Accountability

In a significant move aimed at improving transparency, fairness, and accountability in education, Ofsted has [...]

Safeguarding in Early Years: Protecting Children and Supporting Families in Crisis

Recently the BBC news have reported about the tragic deaths of children in temporary housing [...]

DFE Partner with Channel 4’s newest series, How to Love Your Job

Discover the Joy of Early Years Careers: Eden’s Role in Supporting Aspiring Educators If you’ve [...]

Introducing the Experience-Based Route for Early Years Practitioners: A New Pathway to Quality Childcare

The Department for Education (DfE) has announced a significant development in the early years sector [...]

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, currently under parliamentary debate, aims to significantly enhance the [...]

Keir Starmer says the UK faces a “new threat” after the Southport murders, and that “terrorism has changed”

The Prime Minister acknowledged the failures of the Prevent counter-extremism programme in the wake of [...]

Underfunded and Overburdened: The Crisis in Special Educational Needs Support

Today – 15th January 2025, The UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee and the Education Select [...]

Making a Difference: Shaping the Future of Early Years Inspection

Ofsted is aiming to improve how they inspect early years settings and ensure the best [...]