Early Years Foundation Stage Our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) CPD offer supports practitioners working with children from birth to five to deliver high-quality, child-centred provision. Grounded in the EYFS framework, it focuses on securing strong foundations for learning, development and wellbeing through effective pedagogical practice, enabling environments and meaningful interactions.
Leadership
Early Years Network Meeting Our termly meetings provide focused professional development to strengthen the expertise and strategic leadership of EYFS leaders. Sessions include updates on key national and local developments, ensuring provision remains current, compliant and responsive to emerging priorities. Leaders are supported to reflect on and evaluate their provision, identify key areas for development, and refine their approach to improve outcomes for children. Through collaboration and the sharing of effective practice, the network fosters a culture of continuous improvement, enabling leaders to adopt and adapt successful approaches across their settings.
Who should attend? Early Years Leaders
Details: 21 October 2026 / 9am - 12.30pm 10 February 2027 / 9am - 12.30pm 19 May 2027 / 9am - 12.30pm
Induction
Supporting staff moving to the Early Years This three-session programme provides essential guidance for practitioners who are new to working within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Session 1 focuses on building a secure understanding of the EYFS statutory framework, alongside effective use of the observation, assessment and planning cycle, and the importance of strong, positive relationships with children. Sessions 2 and 3 develop practical approaches to supporting young children as effective learners. This includes creating high-quality continuous provision, designing engaging learning environments, and developing impactful adult interactions that promote learning and development.
Who should attend? Teachers and Support Staff new to EYFS
Details: 24 September 2026 / 1.30pm - 4pm 12 November 2026 / 1.30pm - 4pm 14 January 2027 / 1.30pm - 4pm
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