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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We would like to reassure you that we are closely monitoring the situation and working with the government and NHS.

For guidance on coronavirus and the latest information for Devon, visit Devon County Council’s coronavirus (COVID-19) advice pages.

Latest Update: Colleges, schools and childcare settings during the national lockdown

Month: April 2020

  • Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS): Coronavirus Disapplications

    Last Friday the Government published guidance for early years providers about the temporary disapplications and modifications of certain elements of the EYFS statutory framework during COVID-19.

  • Summer Funding Update for Early Years Providers

    Further to the DfE Guidance released this week, Devon will not be reducing Summer payments to providers and redistributing Early Years Funding for sufficiency purposes.

  • An update from your Babcock Early Years Consultancy Team

    An update from your Babcock Early Years Consultancy Team

  • Letter from the Secretary of State for Education about supporting attendance of vulnerable children and young people, and announcement from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care about testing

    Letter from the Secretary of State

  • Testing for early years staff

    The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has announced that critical workers in England – including staff working in early years settings – will be able to access testing if they are experiencing symptoms such as a high temperature or a new and continuous cough.

  • Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus outbreak

    This guidance covers providers registered with Ofsted and childminders registered with childminder agencies for children of all ages, including nurseries and wraparound childcare and clubs (before and after school and holiday care).

  • Cluster and hub provision: coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This guidance is for those considering introducing a cluster or hub model, and for those where such a model is already operating.

  • Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for schools and other educational settings

    Guidance and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) in educational settings for staff, parents and carers, pupils and students.

  • Privacy notice for the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

    This notice describes how Devon County Council (DCC) may use your personal data during the COVID-19 outbreak. It supplements our existing privacy notices which are published on the Council’s website.

  • Pyjamarama online reading festival-1 May

    Join in the Pyjamarama fun with our online reading festival!

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