Early Years SEND
Our Statement – Ofsted Consultation Findings20240904134904
Our Statement – Ofsted Consultation Findings
4th September 20240 comments
Ofsted has released a summary of its consultation findings, alongside announcements of a series of changes. Schools can now expect a new inspection fr...
Post Election Statement20240709090251
Post Election Statement
9th July 20240 comments
Securing inclusion for children with SEND in the early years is our main priority and we are excited to work with the new government to make vital cha...
Speech and Language Challenges at a Record High20240625144257
Speech and Language Challenges at a Record High
25th June 20240 comments
New figures released from Speech and Language UK show that at least 1.9 million primary and secondary aged children are now estimated to be behind wit...
Early Education and Childcare Coalition Pulse Check20240612091422
Early Education and Childcare Coalition Pulse Check
12th June 20240 comments
Dingley’s Promise are proud to be part of the Early Education and Childcare Coalition. The recent EECC Pulse Check reflected that 68% of all voters th...
Outdoor Learning in the Early Years20240418090014
Outdoor Learning in the Early Years
18th April 20240 comments
Outdoor learning is an integral part of what we do in the early years as it can offer so many experiences and learning opportunities for our children....
Dingley’s Promise Response to Coram’s 2024 Annual Childcare Survey20240318174604
Dingley’s Promise Response to Coram’s 2024 Annual Childcare Survey
18th March 20240 comments
One of the most shocking statistics in Coram’s new Annual Childcare Survey is that only 6% of local authority areas believe they have enough provision...
Outdoor learning at our West Berkshire centre20231215111122
Outdoor learning at our West Berkshire centre
15th December 20230 comments
We recently took part in specialist SEND forest school training, and have been really delighted by the changes it has enabled us to make. The training...
CEO Catherine McLeod’s response to the government’s early years funding consultation update20231130162723
CEO Catherine McLeod’s response to the government’s early years funding consultation update
30th November 20230 comments
Dingley’s Promise calls for better access to early years SEND funding Yesterday’s release of the government’s response to the early years funding cons...
Dingley’s Promise joins the Early Education and Childcare Coalition20230906140447
Dingley’s Promise joins the Early Education and Childcare Coalition
6th September 20230 comments
Working together for an early education and childcare sector that delivers for our children, for parents, and for the economy. Dingley’s Promise...
Statement on Government’s SEND and alternative provision improvement plan20230302180222
Statement on Government’s SEND and alternative provision improvement plan
2nd March 20230 comments
2nd March 2023 We welcome the release of the Government’s SEND and AP Plan, and are particularly happy that within this plan, early education i...