Month: July 2023

New webpage with information about the new Funding Entitlements as they are implemented. The academic calendar 2023/2024, which includes Headcount weeks and task deadlines, is also available on our website. 

Speakers announced for the early years conference, ‘Working together and making a difference’, running on 5th October 2023 at Sandy Park, Exeter.

The NSPCC have put together a useful and easy to read booklet around how childhood trauma affects brain development.

Landkey Community Primary Academy proposes to extend its age range from aged 4-11 to 2-11 years, starting in January 2024. Landkey Community Primary Academy welcome responses on this proposal by the closing date of 15 September 2023.

The blog will provide updates on developments in the early years sector and will feature current issues.

This week we have funding info from: ‘The Steel Charitable Trust’; ‘Magic Little Grants – localgiving & People’s Postcode Lottery’ and ‘Project Cost and Core Cost grants – BBC Children in Need’.

The DfE have released a new blog sharing the experiences of three participants’ experiences of studying the National Professional Qualification in Early Years Leadership.

The Early Years Pupil Premium webpage has been updated. Please refer to the website for more information on the process and how to identify EYPP eligible children via headcount reports and tasks.

In order to access 30-hour funding from Autumn Term 2023, parents need to have applied to HMRC through their Government Gateway Account and received a code by 31st August 2023.

Is your club brilliant? Do you deserve to win one of our awards? The second annual celebration of everything that is great about out-of-school will see 10 winners celebrated at the Club Central Conference in Birmingham on 14th October 2023. Submit your entries by 27th August!