Studycat recognized as ‘Highly Commended’ at Bett Awards 2026 for early years innovation

Studycat is "Highly Commended in Early Years Product & Services" category at prestigious Bett awards ceremony. This ...
World Bank

Early Learning Partnership

The Early Learning Partnership (ELP) is a multi-donor trust fund, housed at the World Bank. ELP leverages World Bank strengths—a global presence, access to policymakers and strong technical ...
The Conversation

Despite improvements to early education, more children are starting school developmentally behind. What’s going on?

So far, 2025 has been a horror year for early education and care. Much of the recent media and political coverage about childcare has focused on safety. This is understandable, given the numerous, ...
World Bank

Investments in Children’s Early Years: Creating Brighter Futures

The World Bank is working in more than 95 countries to ensure children get the best possible start in life, helping countries build stronger health, nutrition, education, and social protection systems ...
Warrington Guardian

A magical beginning: Early years at the Grange School

This month, The Grange School is delighted to unveil an exciting new chapter in its Early Years provision with the launch of The Grange Pre-School, welcoming children aged 3–4 into a world where ...
World Bank

Early Learning Partnership

Click on the interactive ‘ELP Footprint (Map)’ to see a summary of the country-level work financed by ELP highlighting four specific work programs: catalytic country grants, Early Years Fellows, Early ...