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Documents to help local authorities and providers commission and deliver maternal and child public health services from preconception up to 24 years.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Child Benefit online service.
Childcare services can display this poster. It has information about our responsibilities and how parents can contact us.
Requirements you must meet if you are an Ofsted-registered daycare provider on the voluntary part of the Childcare Register.
Guidance to help those who work in early years settings consider their practice and to take steps to safeguard both children and adults online.
Ofsted's policy on how we regulate childcare providers explains what we may do if a provider is not following the regulations.
Guidance for employers in early years, schools and colleges on first aid provision.
You can use this service to register your interest in contracting as an Ofsted inspector.
Ofsted's framework and guidance for inspecting local authority services for children (ILACS) in need of help and protection, children in care and care leavers.
Rotavirus immunisation information for public health professionals.
Tell Ofsted about changes to your supported accommodation service.
Guide for local authorities submitting the children looked after data return for the year 2024 to 2025.
A framework to equip children and young people for digital life
GP practices can use this template to invite parents and guardians to get their child vaccinated at the local surgery.
Guidance for the 75 pre-selected local authorities on the Family Hubs and Start for Life programme, for the 2025 to 2026 financial year.
Download and complete the direct debit form to pay your Ofsted annual registration fee.
Guide for local authorities and providers on when Ofsted will prioritise applications to register children’s homes services.
How local authorities should collect and submit data for the annual children looked after return (also known as SSDA903).
Information about the BCG vaccination being offered to protect your baby against tuberculosis (TB).
Best-practice standards for early years teachers.
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