Documents relating to Ofsted’s inspection of early years providers.

Ofsted inspection documents for Early years settings

1.A guide to inspections of provision on Ofsted’s Early Years and Childcare Registers

• Available document : Are you ready for your inspection.

2.  Inspecting Early Years Providers- guidance for Ofsted inspectors

• Available document – Conducting Early Years Inspections from sept 2014

3. Inspecting early years providers: framework

• Available document – The framework for the regulation and inspection of provision on the Early Years Register

4.Inspecting early years providers: reporting requirements for Ofsted inspectors

• Available document – Reporting requirements for early years inspectors

5.Guidance and grade descriptors for inspecting registered early years provision from 1 September 2014

• Available document – Evaluation schedule for inspections of registered early years provision

6. Inspecting early years providers: self-evaluation form and guidance on accessing it.

• Available documents at  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-online-self-evaluation-form-sef-and-guidance-for-providers-delivering-the-early-years-foundation-stage