News archive

Update from HMRC on issues with childcare provider checker

We reported earlier this week about a breach of privacy by HMRC in publishing some childminders' home addresses.

30/06/2017

Latest DfE statistics on funded hours released

The annual early years education statistics have been published today by the Department for Education (DfE) providing information on the provision for children under five years of age in England, January 2017.

29/06/2017

Childminder breach of privacy by HMRC

After the breach of privacy by HMRC, take a look at some quick tips on keeping your information private and being aware of your online presence.

28/06/2017

PACEY responds to the consultation on primary assessment in England

PACEY has submitted a response to the Department for Education’s consultation on primary assessment in England.

22/06/2017

OECD’s Starting Strong report shares some important messages

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) releases their latest report. Read comments from PACEY Chief Executive, Liz Bayram.

21/06/2017

Regulation Matters campaign

Regulation Matters calls for the registration of all childcarers in the UK.

15/06/2017

Inspiring a future in childcare - join the campaign

With the childcare industry facing a recruitment crisis, Tinies Childcare have created the Inspiring a Future in Childcare campaign to raise awareness, in the hope that it will attract more people into the industry.

15/06/2017

Ofsted reports a further decline in childminders

Ofsted has published its latest round of statistics on childcare providers and inspections.

14/06/2017

Play to Learn Event- Wales

Following excellent feedback from previous training events PACEY Cymru and Wales PPA are again working in partnership with Sports Wales to deliver a further training opportunity in Bridgend, South Wales on Saturday the 8th July 2017 at a cost of £20 per person.

14/06/2017

Celebrating me: an early years resource

We've worked with the Be Real Campaign to launch a guide to body confidence for early years practitioners after research revealed that children as young as 3 are concerned with their body image.

12/06/2017

June 2017