{"id":16934,"date":"2024-10-24T09:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T08:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/?p=16934"},"modified":"2024-10-24T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T09:14:19","slug":"consultation-outcome-early-years-foundation-stage-eyfs-safeguarding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/consultation-outcome-early-years-foundation-stage-eyfs-safeguarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultation outcome: Early years foundation stage (EYFS) safeguarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the government\u2019s response to the consultation on proposed changes to strengthen EYFS safeguarding requirements, which ran from 22 April 2024 to 17 June 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Based on consultation responses the government will proceed with implementing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>all of the safeguarding changes that were consulted on, with minor changes to the wording of some for additional clarity<\/li>\n<li>2 new changes on whistleblowing and providing employment references<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This document provides further detail on each of the safeguarding changes individually, setting out the responses to the consultation and the reasons behind the decisions made.<\/p>\n<p>It is the government\u2019s intention to proceed with statutory national implementation of the EYFS safeguarding reforms <strong>from 1 September 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/consultations\/early-years-foundation-stage-eyfs-safeguarding?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&amp;utm_source=b0190672-4d58-4ca1-a668-6d573c0328c5&amp;utm_content=daily\" rel=\"noopener\">Early years foundation stage (EYFS) safeguarding &#8211; GOV.UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the government\u2019s response to the consultation on proposed changes to strengthen EYFS safeguarding requirements, which ran from 22 April 2024 to 17 June 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-15 19:45:55","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16935,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions\/16935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}