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Safer sleep poster
DfE EYFS update 2026 & NHS safer sleep guidance
Safe sleep position, what's in place, what must never be in the cot, and supervision expectations — ready for the sleep room wall.

Choking first aid poster
Paediatric first aid response — baby, toddler, child, adult
Step-by-step choking response for every age group, sized for the kitchen, snack area and every room.
Ofsted self-evaluation

Ofsted self-evaluation (SEF)
Mapped to the Early Years Inspection Handbook
Structured SEF prompts across the four judgement areas so leaders can evidence practice, not just describe it.
- Curriculum intent is written down and understood by every practitioner
- Sequencing is clear from babies through to school-readiness
- Reading and communication run through every room
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Learning-walk sheet
Rooms, corridors, outdoors — 30 minutes
A quick weekly walk to catch what an inspector would notice first.
- Safeguarding poster with current DSL photo and name
- Ofsted certificate visible and in date
- Complaints procedure and parent notices up to date
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EYFS 2024 checklists

EYFS safeguarding & welfare checklist
Section 3 of the statutory framework
Working checklist against the statutory safeguarding and welfare requirements.
- Safeguarding policy reviewed in the last 12 months
- DSL and deputy trained (level 3) and in date
- All staff have safeguarding induction within first week
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Two-year progress check template
Prime areas summary for parents and health visitors
A structured template covering the three prime areas with parent voice built in.
- Listening and attention observations
- Understanding — following instructions, questions
- Speaking — vocabulary, sentence use, home language
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Policies & procedures

Safeguarding & child protection policy
Editable template aligned to EYFS 2024 and KCSIE
Section-by-section policy prompts you can adapt to your setting.
- Purpose, scope and named DSL / deputy
- Types of abuse and indicators
- Reporting procedure (internal and external)
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Core policy suite checklist
The policies Ofsted expects to see
Tick off the policies every registered provider should hold, dated within the last 12 months.
- Safeguarding & child protection
- Behaviour management
- Complaints & concerns
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EAL & home languages

EAL audit checklist
English as an Additional Language — environment, resources and practice
Audit your provision for children learning English as an Additional Language: the books, toys and resources you need, how the environment supports home language, and what staff, parents and records should look like. Mapped to EYFS 2024/2026 communication and language expectations.
- Dual-language and bilingual picture books for every home language in the setting
- Wordless / picture-only story books so children can retell without English
- Repetitive, predictable texts with strong rhythm and refrain (supports early English)
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Communication & language

Communication & language development checklist
Birth to 5 — what to expect and how to support, 3 months to 4 years
Age-banded developmental expectations for listening, attention, understanding and speaking from 3 months to 4 years, each paired with what practitioners should be doing. Built on the EYFS statutory framework and Development Matters, DfE early language guidance, and the communication and language focus in the Ofsted Early Years Inspection Handbook.
- Key person talks face-to-face at the baby's eye level during care routines
- Adults respond to every babble, gaze and gesture — 'serve and return' conversation
- Nappy changes and feeds narrated: 'I'm going to lift you up now'
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SEND & SENDCO

SEND Code of Practice (0–25) checklist
Statutory duties for early years providers
A working checklist against the parts of the 0–25 SEND Code of Practice that apply to registered early years settings.
- SENDCO is named in the SEND policy and known to parents
- SENDCO has appropriate training (Level 3 minimum, national SENDCO award recommended)
- Non-contact time protected for SENDCO duties
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Assess-Plan-Do-Review (APDR) template
One SEN Support cycle for a single child
The graduated response in one page — evidence-led, parent-partnered and ready for external advice at cycle two.
- Baseline against Development Matters and prime areas
- Parent voice — home observations and concerns
- Child voice — captured age-appropriately
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EHCP needs-assessment request pack
For requests from the setting or supporting a parent
Structure a strong request that meets the local authority's 'reason to believe' threshold — with parent-voice, child-voice and evidence built in.
- Summary of SEN Support cycles completed (minimum 2, usually 3)
- Outcomes, strategies and impact for each cycle
- Copies of APDR paperwork attached
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SEND & inclusion policy template
Editable template aligned to the 0–25 SEND Code of Practice
Section-by-section policy prompts covering identification, graduated response, parent partnership and complaints — ready to adapt to your setting.
- Vision and inclusive ethos
- Named SENDCO and their responsibilities
- How we identify SEND (Development Matters, 2-year check, parent concerns)
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SENDCO induction & CPD tracker
First 90 days and ongoing CPD
A structured start for a new or newly appointed SENDCO — statutory knowledge, local relationships and CPD priorities in one place.
- Read the 0–25 SEND Code of Practice (chapters 5 and 6)
- Read the setting's SEND policy and current SEN Support register
- Meet every keyperson supporting a child on the register
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Supervision & appraisal

1:1 supervision template
Quarterly, 45 minutes, developmental not administrative
Move supervision beyond 'is everything okay?' with prompts that link practice, safeguarding and wellbeing.
- What went well in your room / with your key children?
- What has been hardest?
- Any patterns in behaviour or attendance to flag?
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Annual appraisal & goals
12-month review with clear goals
A structured appraisal that produces measurable goals, not just a form in the file.
- Biggest strengths this year
- Proudest moment with children or parents
- Areas you want to develop
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Probation review pack
End of 3-month probation
Decide with evidence, not gut feel.
- Two observations of practice
- Feedback from room lead
- Safeguarding induction complete and understood
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CPD tracker & induction
Team CPD tracker
One page per practitioner
Track statutory training alongside developmental CPD in one place.
- Safeguarding — level, date, refresh due
- Paediatric first aid — date, refresh due
- Food hygiene — date, refresh due
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Induction plan (4 weeks)
New starter, apprentice or return-to-work
A structured first month so new staff feel confident and safe.
- Safeguarding induction with DSL
- Site tour, fire and evacuation
- Meet the key children and buddy
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Safeguarding refreshers

Safeguarding refresher pack
15-minute staff-meeting slots
Short, dated refreshers to keep safeguarding live between formal training.
- What changed this year
- What it means for our setting
- Any policy updates needed
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- How to Prepare for an Ofsted Inspection: A Manager's ChecklistOfsted inspections are less stressful when you have already done the work. Here is a practical manager's checklist for the days, weeks and months before the call.
- SEND Support Plan Template: Assess, Plan, Do, ReviewA strong early years SEND support plan follows the graduated approach. Here is a practical template that keeps parents involved, targets realistic and provision clear.
- EYFS Safeguarding Checklist for Nursery ManagersSafeguarding is the limiting judgement in every Ofsted inspection. Use this manager's checklist to make sure your setting is compliant, current and ready to evidence.
- How to Write Your Ofsted Self-Evaluation Form (SEF)The SEF is not about writing what you think Ofsted wants to hear. It is an honest working document that links what you do to the impact it has on children. Here is a manager-friendly template.
- Attendance in Early Years: Why Routines, Punctuality and Seasonal Change MatterSeptember brings new school runs, tired siblings and shifting routines. Here's how early years settings can encourage good attendance and timekeeping while keeping children safe, settled and ready to learn.
- The 2026 Regulatory Changes: Safer Sleep, Screen Use and SEND ReformFrom 1 September 2026 the EYFS frameworks change again — safer sleep written into the framework, a new screen use duty, tighter DBS and reporting rules, and SEND reform reshaping early identification. Here is what to actually do.
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