Many of the proposals in 'More Great Childcare' have been inspired by early years provision in France. Jeanne Fagnani and Eva Lloyd explain the system and some of the pluses and minuses. French early ...

A "nurturing environment" where children "are happy, settled and content" has helped secure another positive inspection outcome for Bingham Kindergarten in Cirencester. The nursery school, based in ...

The country, a former French colony, uses French in its public schools, with children also learning Arabic. Wolof is the most spoken language however, the first spoken of six national languages, and ...