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Covid and Childcare: The role of Local Authorities
A semi-structured telephone interview was undertaken with 122 Local Authority (LA) Early Years Leads between February and April 2021 as part of a wider Covid and Childcare study exploring the impact of the pandemic on early education and care services.
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Another milestone achieved for the opening of Christ Church Secondary Academy!
We are delighted to share the news that The Secretary of State for Education has entered into a Funding Agreement with Christ Church Secondary Academy.
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Three Place Group clients receive successful Wave 14 free school applications
Place Group was delighted to see that three of our clients were among those Trusts who had successful Wave 14 free school applications.
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What does Brexit mean for public procurement in the UK’s Education Sector? November 2020 update
Our colleagues at Schools’ Buying Club have recently written an article on the potential implications that leaving the EU could have on public procurement in the UK, and what this could mean for our clients in the education sector.
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Flexible working ambassador schools
The Department for Education (DfE) is looking to recruit eight working ambassador schools across England. Each school will receive a grant of £30,000 per year for 2 years to increase flexible working in schools.
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One in six childcare providers in England may close by Christmas
A quarter of nurseries and childminders across deprived areas of England say they will not get by beyond Christmas without additional income, according to a survey taken by the Early Years Alliance (EYA).
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Schools' Buying Club
@SchoolsBuyClubToday is World Day for Safety and Health at Work ⛑️
Meet Elaine, our team's brilliant HR representative who goes above & beyond to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
Thank you Elaine! 💛
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Schools' Buying Club
@SchoolsBuyClubOur procurement framework team, @EverythingFM_ had a cracking day at #LocalGovernmentProcurementExpo yesterday so worth re-sharing the @CheshireEast Childcare Sufficiency Assessment!
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Schools' Buying Club
@SchoolsBuyClubRT @MatAssociation: Here are just a few of the topics you can expect to hear about at the MAT Growth Conference. 🎤
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