Dingley’s Promise Response to Coram’s 2024 Annual Childcare Survey20240318174604

Dingley’s Promise Response to Coram’s 2024 Annual Childcare Survey

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

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

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

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 2023 We welcome the release of the Government’s SEND and AP Plan, and are particularly happy that within this plan, early education i...
EDI – The journey that never ends20230302115522

EDI – The journey that never ends

Catherine McLeod – Dingley’s Promise CEO   This week, I have been reflecting on the Equity Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) journey of D...
CEO Catherine McLeod on Recruitment in the Early Years20221214112519

CEO Catherine McLeod on Recruitment in the Early Years

Last night our CEO Catherine McLeod spoke to BBC News on behalf of Dingley’s Promise about staffing and recruitment in the early years. As a sector, r...
Dingley’s Promise SEND Review Response20220330114212

Dingley’s Promise SEND Review Response

Dingley’s Promise Response to the SEND Review –   Government consultation on the SEND and alternative provision system in England, March 2022 Di...
CEO’s Blog: Learning from lockdown20200722140123

CEO’s Blog: Learning from lockdown

Dingley22nd July 20200 comments
    What can we learn from lockdown about how to best support children with SEND in the early years?   Lockdown has been hard for every...