Information for Early Years and childcare settings

The early years team provides training, consultancy and commissioned support to early years providers in schools.

Guidance for early years providers who offer, or wish to offer, Nursery Education Funding in Worcestershire.

Advice and guidance on safeguarding for schools and settings.

Are you considering becoming a childminder? Then we can help!

The integrated review is available to children between 24 and 30 months old.

We aim to keep our early years community updated on national and local initiatives, as well as any support groups and meetings that are operating locally.

Find out who to contact in the Early Years Team.

This Early years toolkit has been designed as a one stop shop for all things early years. As a team we have put together a range of useful resources to support quality improvement and the delivery of the EYFS.

Advice and guidance for parents and carers during early years.

A self-referral form for Early Years leaders. 

 Informative webcasts to help early years settings and childminders deliver early help to children and families.

Advice and guidance on opening an early years and out of school setting.

Advice and guidance for out of school providers.

Advice and guidance for schools and trusts who are interested in developing out of school provision. 

This toolkit is designed to support all Early Years practitioners in Worcestershire to prepare children for transition. 

Access to the Early Years and childcare Online Provider Portal.