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Nursing and other qualifications that cannot be counted in the early years foundation stage (EYFS) staff:child ratios.
Statutory guidance on Junior ISAs for children and young people who have been in local authority care for 12 months or more.
Contact details of the people in child death overview panels (CDOPs) who are responsible for receiving child death notifications.
How local authorities should collect data from social care services to complete the annual children in need census.
Statutory guidance for LAs and professionals who support unaccompanied migrant children, who may be victims, or potential victims, of modern slavery.
Guide for local authorities submitting the children looked after data return for the year 2024 to 2025.
Guide for local authorities submitting the children looked after data return for the year 2025 to 2026.
Departmental advice for children’s homes providers and their partners following amendments to the Children’s Homes Regulations 2001.
These easy read guides explain what Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children is, how you can apply for it and what happens when a child turns 16.
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib): immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Information for those who work with children on a plan to help prevent child abuse arising from religion or superstition.
How adoption agencies should handle applications from people wishing to adopt a child from another country.
What providers need to know before reporting changes to Ofsted.
Statutory guidance for local authorities on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of privately fostered children.
This is a presentation of the pre-registration briefing for those wishing to become childcare providers.
How virtual school heads should manage the school-age pupil premium and the early years pupil premium for looked-after children.
Explore the impact of parental conflict on children and young people.
A leaflet for parents which describes the immunisations offered to premature babies.
Departmental advice for those working with children in certain types of performance or activity in England.
Guide for local authorities and providers on when Ofsted will prioritise applications to register children’s homes services.
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