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Press releases

2012

 

Daycare Trust and University of Oxford release a new study about measuring quality in childcare settings
The new study concludes that Ofsted grades are too broad to provide a detailed measure of quality in childcare settings, and are best used alongside other existing quality assessments.

Results of Daycare Trust’s Annual Childcare costs survey are released today
Annual childcare costs survey 2012 sponsored by Computershare Voucher Services show that spiralling nursery costs add to parents’ financial woes.

Daycare Trust comments on Social Market Foundation proposal for a National Childcare Contribution Scheme
Commenting on the Social Market Foundation’s proposal for a National Childcare Contribution Scheme, Anand Shukla, Chief Executive of Daycare Trust says it must be taken seriously, but work alongside tax credit changes and free provision.

Daycare Trust comments on National Audit Office Report into free nursery places
Commenting on the release of the National Audit Office report “Delivering the free entitlement to education for three and four-year-olds” Anand Shukla, Chief Executive of Daycare Trust commended the improvement in attainment for five-year-olds but criticised the postcode and income lottery of provision.

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Daycare Trust is 25 years old!

Join with us to celebrate our anniversary year.

New childcare petition

Make sure London's next mayor cares about childcare.

Daycare Trust releases new quality research

The research compares different quality measures for early years provision.

The Cost of Raising Britain

Find out about Daycare Trust's appearance on BBC's Panorama programme.

Annual Childcare costs survey 2012

Results of Daycare Trust’s Annual Childcare costs survey are released today.

New campaign for children’s centres - Save Our Sure Start!

Daycare Trust is launching a new campaign to support parents to save their Sure Start Children’s Centres from local authority budget cuts.

Online card shop

Daycare Trust has just launched an online card shop

NAFIS and Daycare Trust merger

Key childcare information services join together.