This page is a source of guideline policies and documents written by the Childminding Support Team. The policies are written in Word so that you are able to use and adapt them to reflect your own setting.

Here you will also find current Ofsted and Department for Education (DforE) documents which are relevant to your work.

The Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 and Development Matters can be found on the Foundation Years website.

Here is a link to link to the Public Health England: Exclusion Table

Here is a link to link to information on infection control, immunisations and managing pets from Public Health England

Here is a link to the Early Years Inspection Handbook for Ofsted April 2024