For use in eyfsp pilot schools only foundation years. Foundation stage profile, including the scope of the return, technical specifications and what data needs to be submitted to the department for education by local authorities. Framework eydaf, the foundation phase profile the profile supports. The primary purpose of the eyfsp is to provide a reliable, valid and accurate assessment of individual children at. Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage. The 2018 handbook contains moderation guidance for local authorities that was previously published in the early years foundation stage profile moderation.
The early years foundation stage profile 2019 handbook is now available to download. Eyfs resources provides childminders, early years practitioners, nannies, teachers, parents with first aid traning, early years resources and free advice. The guidance has also been aligned with the 2020 teacher assessment guidance for key stage 1 and key stage 2. Statutory framework of the early years foundation stage 2019 early years foundation stage profile handbook this may be updated in december 2020 assessment and reporting arrangements for eyfs ara available on the dfe website. It has been produced for schools participating in the early years foundation stage profile pilot.
The education national curriculum foundation stage. A series of materials for practitioners assessing childrens development at the end of the early years foundation stage. We are responsible for ensuring early years foundation stage eyfs profile outcomes are reliable as a result of robust moderation. This publication provides statutory guidance and nonstatutory advice from the standards and testing agency sta, an executive agency of the department for education, which is responsible for ensuring early years foundation stage eyfs profile outcomes are reliable. The lock has been added to data submission software to reinforce this message and to ensure that this principle is. At hillcrest we believe that children have the right to be valued as unique, curious and competent learners who have the potential to be resilient, capable and self assured. Foundation stage eyfs profile for the 201112 school year. The standards and testing agency has just published the 2019 early years foundation stage profile handbook which can be downloaded here. Parents contributions are valued and included within their childs profile assessments. Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage 7 assessment and reporting arrangements 8 funding for statutory moderation 8 1. The foundation phase profile 4 foundation phase profile the foundation phase profile consists of the following elements.
Development matters in the early years foundation stage eyfs. Local authorities and early years education providers and education professionals with responsibility for assessing, reporting or moderating the early years foundation stage eyfs profile should use the eyfsp handbook, which gives guidance to help professionals complete and moderate eyfs profile judgements so that outcomes are accurate and consistent across all early years settings. Early years foundation stage profile handbook provides additional. The handbook contains detailed information about the background and purpose of the profile. The eyfs profile summarises and describes pupils attainment at the end of the. Foundation phase profile handbook revised september 2017 pdf 1. Qualifications and curriculum authority, corp creator. As a key part of the welsh governments early years development and assessment. The sta have published the 2020 version of the early years foundation stage profile handbook. The framework sets standards for development, learning and. Early years foundation stage profile handbook routledge. Early years providers must report eyfs profile results to local authorities. Early years foundation stage profile moderation plan 2019. It also explains how practitioners should complete the profile.
The framework requires that the early years foundation stage profile eyfsp is carried out in the final term of the year in which the child reaches age five, and no later than 30 june in that term. Assessment and reporting arrangements ucl institute of. A practitioner should be a member of staff who has a thorough working knowledge of the eyfs learning and. Handbook the handbook provides guidance on using the profile and details all the skill ladders included within it along with supporting information. On 18th december 2017, the dfe released the early years foundation stage profile handbook to support eyfs practitioners in making accurate judgements about each childs attainment in 2018. Early years foundation stage profile moderation plan 2019 2020. Reference is made to the appropriate sections of the assessment and reporting arrangements early years foundation stage 2019 and to the early years foundation stage profile handbook 2019. Sta early years foundation stage profile handbook sta 2019 early years foundation stage. Foundation stage profile handbook uk data service provider. Record form the record form is an optional element of the. Early years foundation stage statutory framework eyfs.
This handbook gives guidance to help you complete and moderate eyfs profile judgements so that outcomes are accurate and consistent across all. Development matters might be used by early years settings throughout the eyfs as a guide to making bestfit judgements about whether a child is showing. Early years foundation stage ucl institute of education. The eyfs profile summarises and describes childrens attainment at the end of the. Early years foundation stage profile 2018 handbook. However, it is imperative that all scales are moderated, at. This handbook supports eyfs practitioners in making accurate judgements about each childs attainment in 2020.
The profile handbook contains information and guidance on early years foundation. This booklet does not substitute or replace these key documents and should be used in conjunction. The eyfs profile 2020 handbook5 will be published in the autumn term. Where children have an outcome of emerging for an elg within the eyfs profile, it is likely that this will not provide full information. This publication is also available for download at. Foundation phase profile handbook hwb welsh government. The 2018 early years foundation stage profile handbook contains moderation guidance for local authorities that was previously published in the early years foundation stage profile moderation. It is based on section 6 of the early years foundation stage profile handbook qca083657, section 3 of the eyfs and ks1 assessment and reporting arrangements 2011 qcda104851 and additional guidance published by the. Please refer to the assessment and reporting arrangements and the early years foundation stage profile handbook for further information about inclusion. Early years foundation stage profile handbook digital education. Headteachers and other managers of early years provision should make sure those involved in assessing. Settings in receipt of government funding to provide early years education.
Early years foundation stage profile 2017 handbook. Materials and links for the eyfs profile pilot 20182019 dfefoundation years eyfs pilot framework. The eyfs is a comprehensive statutory framework published in 2007 by the department for children, schools and families which sets standards for development, learning and care of children from birth to five. This resource from qca is the profile handbook which contains information and guidance on early years foundation stage eyfs profiles. Early years foundation stage profile results in england, 2016. If a child starts at a new school before the summer halfterm holiday, the new school. This handbook is produced by the standards and testing agency sta, an executive agency of the department for education dfe, which is responsible for ensuring early years foundation stage eyfs profile outcomes are reliable as a result of robust moderation. Up to date information on coronavirus for educational settings. The foundation stage profile throughout the foundation stage, as part of the learning and teaching process, practitioners need to assess each childs development in relation to the stepping stones and early learning goals that form part of the curriculum guidance for the foundation stage.
This handbook has been developed to support practitioners in making accurate judgements about each childs attainment. If a child starts at a new school before the summer halfterm holiday, the new school must report the childs assessments to the local authority. The early years foundation stage eyfs profile is statutory for the 2019 to 2020. April 2017 and the early years foundation stage profile handbook december 2017. Eyfs profile and moderation the hub waltham forest. Only go outside for food, health reasons or work but only if you cannot work from home if you go out, stay 2 metres 6ft away from other people at all times. The framework requires that the early years foundation stage profile eyfsp is carried out in the final term of the. Assessment at the end of the eyfs the early years foundation stage profile eyfsp 14 information to be provided to the local authority 15 section 3 the safeguarding and welfare requirements 16 introduction 16 child protection 16 suitable people 18 staff.
Reporting arrangements statutory guidance and the early years foundation stage profile 2018 handbook. The assessment and reporting arrangements ara contains guidance on the early years. Early years foundation stage profile assessment key stages. Development matters in the early years foundation stage. Bold beginnings the reception curriculum in a sample of.