Latest news
Start Well Course Overview 2024/25
Key training dates for Bolton Early Years Providers in Schools, Daycare, Out of Schools Clubs and Childminders.
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Greater Manchester School Readiness Bulletin
Bi-monthly news bulletin - published by Greater Manchester School Readiness.
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Early years music network meeting
Join Bolton Music Service - All early years practitioners, teachers and childminders.
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EYFS Reforms DfE table of changes to the EYFS Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements (Statutory from 1st September 2021)
There have been a number of small amendments to section 3 of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, safety and welfare requirements.
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Updated DfE Guidance: EYFS Statutory Framework
Government guidance updated.
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On-site Ofsted inspections
On-site Early Inspection Framework (EIF) inspections of registered early years providers will begin from the 4th May 2021.
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Transition for Children with SEND
A range of support documents to help you plan for a smooth transition to primary school for children with SEND.
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EYFS Statutory framework published
The Department for Education (DfE) have confirmed that the reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) will be rolled out nationally from the 1st September 2021.
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Funded Level 3 Qualifications in Early Years
The Government has announced that they will fund Level 3 qualifications in early years from the 1st April 2021 for those aged over 24.
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Birth to 5 Matters: Non-statutory guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage
The guidance Birth to 5 Matters has been released.
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Updated DfE Guidance: EYFS Staff:Child Ratios - DfE Approval Qualifications
Updated guidance.