Essex Early Years and Childcare Charter
Information on The Charter, including the key principles and how to sign-up.
Essex Early Years and Childcare Charter
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Safeguarding
Advice about what to do if you are worried about the welfare of a child or the behaviour of an adult working in your setting.
Safeguarding
The early years foundation stage
The standards that early years and childcare providers, and schools must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to five.
The early years foundation stage
Training and qualifications
Information for early years and childcare practitioners about the continuous professional development training on offer and advice about qualifications.
Training and qualifications
Getting started
Information, advice and guidance on setting up an early years and childcare business in Essex.
Getting started
Running your business
This section is intended as a guide for anyone with managerial responsibility for an early education or childcare provision. This includes owners, managers, committee members, childminders and relevant schools staff.
Running your business
Contact us
Contact details for early years and childcare funding, the funded early education entitlement, workforce development, business management, special educational needs and disabilities, the early years foundation stage and general enquiries.
Contact us