Update from the Department for Education:
On 14th July 2025, the DfE published the revised EYFS statutory frameworks alongside the current frameworks. The revised EYFS frameworks will replace the current EYFS frameworks from 1st September 2025.
The DfE recognises the efforts and expertise that settings put into providing high quality early education to the children in their care. We hope that publishing these frameworks in advance will support settings to get to grips with changes and updates being introduced.
The changes include:
The Early Years Qualifications Requirements and Standards document has also been updated with minor clarifications.
From 1 September 2025, the updated (EYFS) Safeguarding Reforms will become statutory for all registered Early Years providers. To support this transition, providers are expected to use the ‘Safeguarding Self-Evaluation Tool 2025′. This tool helps embed the 2025 safeguarding reforms into daily practice, supports leadership and management self-evaluation, and aligns with the new Ofsted inspection framework. We invite all… Continue reading EY: Early Years Safeguarding Reforms 2025: Using the ‘H&F Self-Evaluation Tool’
Update from Shena Patel, the Local Immunisation Coordinator for NHS North West London From 1 July 2025, the NHS is making changes to the childhood vaccination schedule to better protect children against serious diseases. Some vaccines will be given earlier, providing protection when children need it most. Changes to the childhood vaccination schedule will see… Continue reading EY: Vaccine changes: Resources to share with parents