Government updates
Early years qualifications achieved in the United Kingdom
Lists of qualifications that meet DfE’s criteria for counting in the early years foundation stage framework staff:child ratios.
Change made: the ‘Early years qualifications achieved in United Kingdom check list’ was updated.
Summer born children: advice for parents
Guidance for parents on requesting a delayed school start for children born in the summer.
Change made: the guidance for parents on school admissions out of the normal age group for summer born children has been updated. Guidance for admission authorities on the same topic has been moved to a new page.
Early years foundation stage profile return
Guide for local authorities and schools submitting early years foundation stage profile data for 2023
Change made: first published.
Care to Learn Guide for the 2023 to 2024 academic year
Guidance for organisations involved in delivering the Care to Learn (C2L) scheme in the 2023 to 2024 academic year.
Change made: first published.