Hammersmith and Fulham Local Authority has now updated the Provider Agreement to be in line with these new changes. It includes implications and the process; in the event an EY provider breaches this guidance.
The agreement also includes:
Annex 1. Parental declaration
Annex 2. Charges template: how to set out costs
Annex 3. EYPP and DAF
Annex 4. Frequently Asked Questions on charging
Annex 5. Frequently Asked Questions on charging for childminders
Important:
LBHF expects ALL PVI nurseries and childminders to:
Your completed declaration must be sent to [email protected] as soon as possible by Monday 5 May 2025.
Renee Daley will be monitoring the returns. LBHF reserve the right to carry out audits as it states in the Provider Agreement to comply with all Statutory guidance.
The Provider agreement is available in both PDF and Microsoft Word versions, for you to choose the format you prefer.
See update from the Department for Education: Following the publication of the Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship Training Provider Guidance in April 2025, the Department for Education is pleased to announce the publication of the EYTDA Employer Guidance. Developed in collaboration with a sector-led Implementation group, this guidance aims to support employers in the early… Continue reading EY: Publication of Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Employer Guidance: DfE
See the JCT newsletter for May which includes some suggestions for early years settings. The theme of the newsletter is vocabulary development. See JCT Newsletter May 2025