In march 2012 the government published the revised version of the eyfs which was implemented later that year. Variations for childminders from september 2014 two documents one is a comparison between the wording of the eyfs 2012 and the wording of the eyfs 2014. All schools and ofstedregistered early years providers must follow the eyfs, including childminders, preschools, nurseries and school reception classes. This document is a nonstatutory guide to support practitioners. It is not the only route a childs learning and development will take. If you use assistive technology such as a screen reader and need a version of this document. The 2012 eyfs framework was supported by the following guidance developed with and by the early years sector. The development matters document introduction development matters must not be used as a tick list. Quick reference guide to the changes eyfs framework 2012. Statutory framework on the eyfs to be used until 1 september 2014. Early education has launched development matters, free downloadable nonstatutory guidance to support practitioners in implementing the early years foundation stage 2012. Eyfs statutory framework from pregnancy to children aged 5. Development matters in the early years foundation stage eyfs download. Development matters in the early years foundation stage.
Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage. Ofsted has regard to the early years foundation stage eyfs in carrying out inspections, and reports on the quality and standards of provision. Development matters in the early years foundation stage eyfs. This framework is mandatory for all early years providers from 1 september 20121.
Early education has launched development matters, free. Eyfs statutory framework 2012 evolve national document. Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage 2012. Download or buy a printed copy of development matters by clicking on the links below.
This framework sets out ofsteds inspection principles and the main judgements that inspectors make. Early years foundation stage statutory framework eyfs. Free downloads these have now all been updated for eyfs 2014. The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
These are the development matters from the march 2012 eyfs condensed on to seven pages one for each area of learning for the purpose of quick reference andor assessment. Early years foundation stage statutory framework eyfs gov. New eyfs march 2012 development matters assessment tes. This document contains all the changes that apply to the 2012 framework from the eyfs framework 2008. The early years foundation stage eyfs sets standards for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 years old. Development matters might be used by early years settings throughout the eyfs as a guide to making. Understanding the revised early years foundation stage 2012 emerging, expected and exceeding. New eyfs march 2012 development matters assessment. All those working to support the early learning of young children can use development matters as part of daily observation, assessment and planning. This document development matters shows how these themes, and the principles. It is not intended to be used as a checklist although it can help in identifying children with specific needs.
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