We have updated our Provider Agreement in line with the new entitlements that have come into effect from 1st April 2024. Please read through the document to familiarise yourselves with the terms and conditions of funding.
Year: 2024
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Early years funding – online sessions for providers
Please visit our updates page with information regarding our online sessions for providers. These sessions are an opportunity for us to keep you updated with any system changes, DfE funding updates or any wider service priorities that create opportunities for our childcare providers in Devon.
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Are you on ‘Find Childcare in Devon’?
The long awaited ‘Find Childcare in Devon’ webpage is now live! This is the webpage that has replaced Pinpoint and where families can go to search and Find Childcare in Devon.
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Children starting school in September
Information to share with parents about children starting school in September.
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Early Years Foundation Stage conference: Giving all our children a voice – Thursday 3 October 2024 at Sandy Park, Exeter (9am – 4pm)
Join us for our annual EYFS conference to share, discuss and update practice, knowledge and skills in support of early years children. This year we will explore how we can give all our children, including those with SEND, and EAL, the speech and language skills, and the confidence they need, to speak and be heard.
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Congratulations to our ‘Outstanding’ providers!
We would like to congratulate Upottery Preschool and one of our Childminders based in North Devon on achieving ‘Outstanding’ in their recent Ofsted inspections. Well done!
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Funding Friday
It’s Funding Friday and this week we have funding streams from: ‘Wild About Devon 2024′; CLA Charitable Trust’ and ‘Devon Community Foundation: Small Grants’.
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Early years and childcare national recruitment campaign: ‘Do Something Big’
Wave two of the Do Something Big recruitment campaign starts on 10 June. This multi-million pound campaign promotes early years and childcare careers across multiple advertising channels, highlighting the huge difference early years professionals make to young children and how rewarding working in the sector can be.
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EYFS safeguarding requirements – DfE consultation – still time to have your say
The DfE are seeking views on proposals to strengthen the safeguarding requirements within the statutory framework for the EYFS. Please have your say. Consultation closes 17 June.
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Become a Building Babies Brains Community Champion
Become a Building Babies’ Brains Community Champion by attending this FREE event. Delivered via a series of workshops starting 13th June in Hatherleigh.