The early years foundation stage eyfs profile is statutory for the 2019 to 2020 academic year except for providers legally exempt under relevant regulations. Enabling environments in the early years 27 chapter 3. This document was intended as a reference guide about child development from birth. Early years outcomes a nonstatutory guide for practitioners and inspectors to help inform understanding of child development through the early years september 20. The early years foundation stage 4 development matters. It can be used by childminders, nurseries and others, such as ofsted inspectors, throughout the early years as a guide to making bestfit judgements about whether a child is showing typical development for their age, may be at risk of delay, or is ahead for their age. By defining the desired content and outcomes of young childrens education, early learning standards can lead to greater opportunities for positive development. The early years foundation stage eyfs sets standards for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 years old. Using early years outcomes eyo and development matters dm 1. This document is also available in pdf format 584k contents. It promotes teaching and learning to ensure childrens school readiness and gives children the broad range of knowledge and skills that provide the right. Your early years consultantadviser can also support you to use these.
Early years outcomes is a nonstatutory guide to support practitioners. Early education has launched development matters, free downloadable nonstatutory guidance to support practitioners in implementing the early years foundation stage 2012. Early years assessment policy 2018 newall green primary. Eyfs assessment trackers, grids and assessment sheets to help you to evaluate learners skills and understanding. This document supports ongoing assessment of pupils in the eyfs.
Mathematical development outcomes original 2008 63 this document sets out the curriculum and outcomes for three to seven year olds in wales in. These include places to play guidance and audit for 35 years olds and 2 year olds, supersonic phonics and essential foundations for counting. Fundamental to the framework is a view of childrens lives as characterised by belonging, being and becoming. Quality matters in early childhood education and care finland miho taguma, ineke litjens and kelly makowiecki quality matters in early childhood education and care finland early childhood education and care ecec can bring a wide range of bene. Other stakeholders who wish to evaluate childrens learning and development.
The development statements and their order are not necessary steps for every child and should not be used as checklists. All those working to support the early learning of young children can use development matters as part of daily observation, assessment and planning. In 2008 department of education released the early years foundation stage eyfs development matters document. All schools and ofstedregistered early years providers must follow the eyfs, including childminders, preschools, nurseries and school reception classes.
Scottish government, 2008d, p 1 this national guidance, prebirth to three. The outcomes refer to the development matters in the early years foundation stage document and are the points detailed in the unique child section. Development matters in the early years foundation stage. Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage dfe, 2017, early years foundation stage profile handbook dfe, 2016, development matters early education, 2012 and early years outcomes 20. In order that we can quality assure the judgements we are asking schools to submit their data from 24 june 2019. Personal, social and emotion development nursery fs1 assessment flowers1. The deyo have been developed by representatives from early years specialist settings and the local authority early years team. Development matters in the early years foundation stage eyfs. This nonstatutory guidance supported practitioners in the implementation of the statutory requirements of learning and development under the eyfs.
Personal, social and emotion developmentmaking relationships. Both the eyfs development matters and early years outcomes are important in supporting a childs development. However, it is clearly the document ofsted inspectors will use from november 20 to make sure the children in your care are making. You use eyo to note the progress the child is making 3. Evaluating eyfs practice in early years settings spark. The early years outcomes development matters should be used to make a best fit judgement about the childs progress in the three prime areas. Lanyard sized early years outcomeslanyard sized early years outcomes. Early years foundation stage eyfs assessment cambridgeshire. They have also been used to structure musical development matters. These are the statements that every practitioner should make reference to in all aspects of daily practice from planning, learning journals and when observing children. The document states inspectors should be aware that development matters has been replaced by early years outcomes. This will identify whether a child is showing typical development for their age, underperforming, or is exceeding the level typical for their age. The full range of resources for sale can be seeon the the herts for learning. These track the progress of individuals and groups of children with their eyfs achievement.
The difference between eyfs development matters and early. Isbn 9781786449009, sta178e pdf, 457kb, 63 pages eyfs profile moderation visit template. Development matters shows how these themes, and the principles that inform them, work together for children in the eyfs. Pocket sized eyfs early years outcomes tracking document. Key skills assessment packphase 2 phonics letters and sounds analysis sheet. This non statutory guidance material supports practitioners in implementing the statutory. Children develop quickly in the early years, and early years practitioners aim to do all they can to help children have the best possible start in life. This resource guide is meant to accompany the measuring. This version, renamed the early years developmental journal to reflect its focus on early development, has been revised in line with the updated early years foundation stage eyfs framework that was implemented in september 2012. This publication provides guidance to local authorities and early years providers from 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 moderation. Year 1 teachers to use eyfs profile outcomes to plan effective provision. This resource provides guidance and material to support practitioners in implementing the statutory requirements of. Early years foundation stage by government, uk, kingdom, childcare isbn.
The early years team have produced a range of invaluable and award winning resources to support early years practitioners. Development matters and ey outcomes mosspits lane primary. Early years practitioners should know the physical. Development matters might be used by early years settings throughout the eyfs as a guide to making.
Learning and development v2 updated to combine the nonstatutory guidance for early years outcomes formerly known as development matters that underpin assessment of childrens learning and development towards the eyfs profile early learning goals within early years foundation stage eyfs, 2012 childs name. The revised early years foundation stage eyfs signposts practitioners to the national development matters guidance. Quality matters in early childhood education and care. Useful links and resources 30 hours resources 30 hours implementation. This document is a nonstatutory guide to support practitioners and inspectors to help understanding of child development through the early years. An implementation study for local authorities and providers.
A hub for early years practitioners in lancashire and beyond. Forming part of the development matters section of the early years foundation stage document, early years outcomes are what practitioners observe to make sure that the child in question is performing up to the standards that are required. Its no wonder that so much time is spent observing and monitoring progress in early years settings when the outcomes are so crucial in planning for and enhancing young childrens development. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Early years foundation stage profile eyfsp schools must complete the eyfsp for reception pupils and report results to the local authority by friday, 28 june 2019. A guide to the eyfs learning and development progress. Produce a chart that identifies the stages of development for children from.
Early years practitioners should know the physical development in children. Early years outcomesdevelopment matters cohort tracker i created this to allow me to see the cohort as a whole and how they are progressing through the different month bandings and the statements within. Pocketsized eyfs early years outcomes tracking document this handy document contains all the areas and aspects of the eyfs curriculum, colourcoded for reference and perfect to refer to when observing and planning. Communication and language 4 listening and attention 4 understanding 5 speaking 7 2.
Practitioners teach children by ensuring challenging, playful opportunities across the prime and specific areas of learning and development. Early years outcomes, is a new, nonstatutory guide to support practitioners. Each age band within every area of learning has been carefully analysed. The eyfs has played a role in these improvements, with some settings using it to engage with parents and carers for. The early years foundation stage eyfs sets the standards that all early years providers must meet to ensure that children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe.
They include the journey to achieve the development matters statements early years outcomes, if you prefer this terminology and the characteristics of effective learning. Early years outcomesdevelopment matters cohort tracker. Development matters in the early years foundation stages. You use dm alongside your experience, knowledge of each child and information shared by parents and. Early years outcomes and development matters early years. Note that some of the outcomes unique child have been changed in early years outcomes. Use the resources listed here to further develop and expand your data knowledge. Rolling out free early education for disadvantaged two year olds. Early years outcomes is not a statutory document it is guidance. This webinar organized by ncpfce describes head start and early head. The early years developmental journal has been produced to help. This nonstatutory guidance supported practitioners in the implementation of the statutory requirements of learning and.
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