Government U-turn on GCSE requirement for entry to the EYE qualification
Wed Jul 29 23:00:00 UTC 2015
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Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah announced last week a change in policy on the Early Years Educator (EYE) entry requirements.
He said the requirement for learners to have grade C or above in GCSE English and maths would be placed at the end of the course rather than upon entry.
This would, he said, “offer people the chance to study their maths and English GCSEs alongside their childcare apprenticeship training.”