Thinking
The latest thinking from our team of experts and our community of frontline educators.
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How the NPQ in Early Years Leadership (NPQEYL) can help children thrive
Discover how Tim Hopkins from Humpty Dumpty Day Nurseries and Preschools used the NPQEYL to help children thrive in his Staffordshire nursery.
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How can early years settings benefit from CPD?
Our team of programme experts explain the new National Professional Qualification in Early Years Leadership (NPQEYL), including funding, eligibility, and course content.
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New NPQ framework for early years leaders: four reasons to be excited
Research by the Education Policy Institute has found that 40% of the attainment gap is already evident by the age of five, making early years settings crucial for excellent, high-quality, early years education and care. In this blog, early years expert Rebecca Curtis reflects on early years leadership professional development provision and explores the new NPQEYL framework, from specificity to settings to the 'golden thread'.