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Evidence form for school inspections from September 2009
For use from September 2009.
28 Aug 2009 | Ofsted |
Evidence forms - guidance on use for school inspections from September 2009
For use from September 2009.
28 Aug 2009 | Ofsted |
Example of a local children's services summary profile
This document provides an example of a local children's services summary profile. The new local children's services summary profiles for each local authority area will be available in June and will be used in the new Comprehensive Area Assessment as well as to arrive at the new Ofsted annual rating of council children's services in 2009.
It should be read alongside Comprehensive Area Assessment: annual rating of council children’s services for 2009.
For all inspection documents visit the local services how we inspect page.
13 May 2009 | HMI 090092 | Ofsted |
Exemption notification form for childcare that is exempt from compulsory registration
Most childcare providers caring for children aged under eight must register with Ofsted unless the law says that they are exempt from this.
Before using this exemption notification form, please read the Registration not required factsheet. This explains which providers are not required to register with us.
07 Oct 2008 | HMI 080189 | Ofsted |
Exemptions from the learning and development requirements
The aim of this guidance is to assist inspectors to carry out registrations and inspections of:
- applicants and providers who are seeking, or who have been granted, exemption from some or all the learning and development requirements
- settings in which a provider has exempted individual children from the learning and development requirements.
10 Oct 2008 | HMI 080175 | Ofsted |
Factsheet: childcare - Childcare on domestic premises
Childcare on domestic premises is a new type of childcare from 1 September 2008: its purpose is to make a distinction between childminding and larger-scale provision operating from domestic premises.
This factsheet explains what it is and answers basic questions.
It is part of a suite of childcare factsheets available via our website.
14 Aug 2008 | HMI 080142 | Ofsted |
Factsheet: childcare - Childminders using assistants
This document was revised in December 2009.
This factsheet sets out our policy and understanding of the law about the use of assistants by childminders on the Early Years and Childcare Registers.
It is part of a suite of childcare factsheets available via our website.
18 Dec 2009 | HMI 080289 | Ofsted |
Factsheet: childcare - Committee-run registered childcare provision
Many pre-schools, holiday playschemes, out-of-school clubs and other types of childcare are run by committees that often involve parents.
This factsheet has important information about the roles and responsibilities of committee members whose function is the provision of childcare.
It is part of a suite of childcare factsheets available via our website.
29 Jan 2009 | HMI 090003 | Ofsted |
Factsheet: childcare - Common core skills and knowledge
The requirements for the voluntary part of the Childcare Register are that at least one person must have had training in the common core skills and knowledge or hold a relevant level 2 qualification.
This factsheet explains the common core skills and knowledge.
It is part of a suite of childcare factsheets available via our website.
20 Jan 2009 | HMI 080288 | Ofsted |
Factsheet: childcare - Delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage in out-of-school provision
This factsheet explains the legal requirements for delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in out-of-school provision and our approach to judging what we expect from early years providers at inspection.
20 Jan 2009 | HMI 080285 | Ofsted |