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Information for local authority services, adoption and fostering agencies, residential centres and other children's social care services.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a JTAI of the multi-agency response to the identification of initial need and risk (often referred to as the ‘front door’).
Ofsted’s safeguarding policy and guidance for inspectors on handling safeguarding disclosures.
Guidance for special schools providing residential accommodation for any child.
Case studies for training multi-agency groups on identifying and preventing child neglect.
Practical advice and tools to support health and care professionals have conversations about weight management with children and their families.
This guidance provides local authority analysts with the technical detail they need to submit aggregate data to the central system.
Guidance for local providers of infectious diseases in pregnancy screening.
Career planning information and tools for those interested in working in the early years education sector.
Information on the DfE early years COVID-19 recovery programme, which offers leadership support, coaching and mentoring.
Training and tools to help practitioners and their managers discuss parental conflict.
Guidance on infant and follow-on formula, the application form for infant and follow-on formula made from protein hydrolysates, and forms to notify the authority.
Statutory guidance for LAs and professionals who support unaccompanied migrant children, who may be victims, or potential victims, of modern slavery.
Guidance on child protection cases and care orders where the child has links to a foreign country.
Guide for local authorities submitting children in need census 2025 to 2026 returns.
How we produce statistics on looked-after children.
Examples of rapid reviews for serious child safeguarding incidents.
Ofsted guides for parents about different types of early years settings and how they are inspected.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to children and their families who need help in a local authority area in England.
Guidance for senior leaders on monitoring the provision of online safety education in schools and colleges.
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