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Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
July 28, 2020
What childcare services early years settings, childminders and local authorities need to provide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Updated to reflect changes in legislation to the 30 hours free entitlement …
nasen FREE Early Years Masterclass
July 23, 2020
This free virtual interactive masterclass is aimed at Early Years SENCos working in the PVI sector. It is also open to anybody who cares for young children with Special Educational …
Ofsted have updated their guidance for holiday and after school clubs and other out-of-school settings
July 13, 2020
Protective measures for holiday or after-school clubs and other out-of-school settings for children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
Ofsted News – autumn plans
July 8, 2020
Ofsted have closed the Ofsted Online site as replacement web pages are now fully operational. The new pages provide access to all the childcare and early years forms. They have …
New guidance from Department for Education
July 2, 2020
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-early-years-and-childcare-closures – Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak Updated 2 July 2020 Protective measures for holiday or after-school clubs and other out-of-school settings for …
Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
June 26, 2020
The 8th iteration of the Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak guidance has now been published, and is available to view: here. This update …
COVID-19 in Educational settings – Free training webinar for staff working in Schools, Nurseries and SEN settings in Solihull
June 12, 2020
There will be a free webinar for all educational settings (including Early Years settings) in Solihull on: Wednesday 17th June 4-5pm on Microsoft Teams Registration closes Tuesday 16th June The …
Updated Multi-Agency Guidance on Threshold Criteria and free NSPCC training
June 10, 2020
During lockdown there has been a 67% rise in alcohol consumption, criminals are using lockdown to target children and the demand for child abuse imagery and reports to police of …
What childcare services early years settings, childminders and local authorities need to provide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
June 2, 2020
Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus outbreak Main changes to previous guidance restructured guidance in line with wider opening updated responsibilities in light of wider opening …
Minister Ford’s open letter to SEND sector schools opening
June 1, 2020
Please see attached letter from Minister Ford to SEND sector regarding schools opening.