Ofsted inspections have now resumed for registered provision, and the revised Early Years inspection handbook is effective from September 2021. Rachel Dearnley provides a summary of the major changes and looks at how to prepare and contribute confidently to an Ofsted inspection at any time.
Early Years Inspection Handbook 2021 and the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021
To be confident on the day of an inspection relies on a number of things. It is important to be fully conversant with the format of the Early Years Inspection Handbook 2021 and the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021. The only way to do this is to read both documents and consider the things that you may not do securely in your practice and provision.
