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Guidance for registered providers and managers on telling Ofsted about changes and how to apply for changes to any conditions of registration.
You must tell Ofsted when anyone aged 16 or over stops living or working in the home where you look after children.
A major initiative to ensure pregnant and breastfeeding women can make informed decisions about their healthcare
Statutory guidance for local authorities with responsibility for education and children’s social services functions.
Guidance for local authorities about extending Personal Adviser (PA) support to age 25.
Guidance on child protection cases and care orders where the child has links to a foreign country.
Data submission specifications for the children looked after (CLA) return for 2024 to 2025.
These guidelines on the prevention of secondary cases have been developed following a review of the epidemiology of invasive Hib disease.
Guidance for joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of the multi-agency response to children who are victims of domestic abuse.
A conversation framework for talking to parents about the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).
Guidance to support commissioning of the Family Nurse Partnership programme for improving public health outcomes for children, young people and families.
Information for NHS and public health professionals focusing on the life course approach which aims to give people fairer life chances.
Guidance for providers on registering a children’s home with Ofsted when the care and accommodation is provided in more than one building.
Evidence and guidance on childhood obesity, to help families and communities intervene and help change eating and activity habits.
This information can help can help parents of babies with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of cleft lip discuss the condition with healthcare professionals.
Explains how changes to the early years foundation stage (EYFS) framework will affect you, what you need to do and how to access support.
How a prospective or registered childcare provider can object if Ofsted intends to take steps that will affect their application or registration.
Information, intelligence and tools with evidence-based approaches for how preconception care can be embedded.
Information for health professionals on the rotavirus vaccination programme.
How local authorities should collect and submit data to complete the children’s social work workforce census.
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