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Statutory guidance for schools about employing staff who have been disqualified from providing childcare.
Details of immunisations for children between 2 and 5 years, before they start school.
Form to send to Ofsted to cancel your registration.
You will need to follow a specific procedure if you want to contract as an Ofsted inspector.
Application guidance for childminders who provide care solely from somewhere other than a home.
If you received a Disability Living Allowance (DLA) decision for your child between February 2017 and October 2020 and your child has congenital heart disease, you could be entitled to a review.
You must tell Ofsted about changes to those responsible for a daycare organisation, and for a home where daycare takes place, and also who is living or working there.
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in an independent fostering agency.
How local authorities must meet their duty to ensure children with health needs receive a good education.
Use this guide to help you plan a conversation about child maintenance with your child's other parent.
Guidance to help those who work in early years settings consider their practice and to take steps to safeguard both children and adults online.
You will need your Government Gateway user ID in order to use certain Ofsted services.
A leaflet to remind you to get your child immunised at one year of age.
Find out how to pay an Ofsted invoice in relation to your childcare business or children's social care service.
The framework sets out the ASYE programme’s underpinning principles for newly qualified social workers in adult, and child and family services and for their employers.
You can use this service to register your interest in contracting as an Ofsted inspector.
Requirements you must meet if you are an Ofsted-registered out of school club, nursery or other type of daycare on the compulsory part of the Childcare Register.
Data dashboard designed to support local authorities and partners with the implementation of the children’s social care national framework.
Statutory guidance about local authority support to children and families.
Information and guidance on how to apply to become a fostering hub.
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