Using the online request for support form
DSCP’s ‘Children’s Front Door’ are moving towards the universal implementation of the online ‘request for support’ form across all platforms for referrals into our Children’s Front Door, this includes early help services.
Expanding your provision – provider stories
Hurly Burly Day Nursery share their story on how they expanded their provision.
Congratulations to our ‘Outstanding’ provider!
We would like to congratulate Stokenham Area Primary School on achieving ‘Outstanding’ in their recent Ofsted inspection for their reception class. Well done!
Funding Friday
This week we have funding streams from: ‘B&Q Foundation’ and ‘Morrisons Foundation’.
Two new DfE documents linked to safeguarding
The Department for Education (DfE) have issued two new documents to support providers in safeguarding children from harm.
Experience-based route for early years practitioners – DfE consultation
The DfE are seeking views on a technical consultation to test a proposed new model for the experience-based route, proposed eligibility criteria and process requirements. The consultation closes on 20 May.
Expanding your provision – provider stories
Bow Bears pre-school share their story on how they expanded their provision.
Farm visit – infection prevention measures
Farm visits can carry a small risk to children of acquiring infection, particularly gastroenteritis. Follow these simple measures to help keep everyone safe.
Update on supply costs for practitioners already undertaking the Professional Development Programme training
An update on supply costs for practitioners undertaking the Professional Development Programme.
Welcome to Devon’s new wraparound programme lead and briefing update
We would like to extend a warm welcome to Tania Skinner who has been appointed as the Wraparound Programme Lead for Devon. Plus National wraparound programme briefing sessions running on 8 and 10 May.