Consultation outcome

Paediatric first aid: EYFS statutory framework amendments

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 15 October 2015
• Last updated: 1 July 2016 — See all updates

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Download the full outcome

Paediatric first aid requirements in the statutory framework for the early years foundation stage: government response

PDF, 398 KB, 21 pages

Detail of outcome

Summary of the responses we received, along with the government’s response outlining the next steps.

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Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on proposals for newly qualified level 2 or 3 early years staff to hold a paediatric first aid certificate.

This consultation ran from
4:30pm on 15 October 2015 to 5pm on 10 December 2015

Consultation description

We are proposing changes to the statutory framework for the early years (under 5s) foundation stage (EYFS).

This follows a review of the current paediatric first aid requirements.

The impact assessment discusses the potential effect of the government’s recommendations.

Documents

Amendments to the paediatric first aid requirements in the statutory framework for the early years foundation stage (EYFS)

PDF, 292 KB, 15 pages

Paediatric First Aid (PFA) in early years provision: impact assessment

PDF, 521 KB, 26 pages

Published 15 October 2015
Last updated 1 July 2016 + show all updates

1. 1 July 2016

   Added government response.

2. 15 October 2015

   First published.