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CambsEYC Provider Updates

This webpage holds a termly record of recent information sent to the sector from the Cambridgeshire Early Years, Childcare and School Readiness Service (CambsEYC). Further updates and resources can be found via the dedicated CambsEYC Knowledge Hubs.

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  • Early Support transition arrangements.    Early Support Transition Arrangements for children who are transitioning to school in September 2025. Monday, 21 July 2025.
  • MMR vaccine letter and MMR vaccines toolkit.   Support request for communicating information to parents and carers about the importance of childhood vaccinations. Tuesday, 8 July 2025.
  • Unnecessary temporary exclusion of recently vaccinated children.    Statement from a UKHSA health protection expert explaining why it is unnecessary and can have serious unintended consequences. Tuesday, 1 July 2025.
  • Hot weather advice (amber alert).    UKHSA advice for settings on how to help children stay cool. Friday, 20 June 2025.
  • Professional Development Programme 2025 - 2026.    Announcement about the launch of the new Professional Development Programme. Monday, 16 June 2025.
  • Inclusion for All Programme - sector representation needed.    Invitation for Nominees from each part of the Education sector to support in the next phase of the programme. Friday, 13 June 2025.

  • Invitation to tender - wraparound provision at Ridgefield Primary School. Invitation to tender relating to the procurement of wraparound care at Ridgefield Primary School. Thursday, 29 May 2025.
  • Invitation to tender - wraparound provision at Fen Drayton Primary School. Invitation to tender relating to the procurement of wraparound care at Fen Drayton Primary School. Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
  • ASEND Final report published. Headline findings from Ofsted Care Quality Commission area SEND inspection of Cambridgeshire SEND and alternative provision services. Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
  • EYFS Profile 2025 - Group-based early years settings and childminders. Early years foundation stage profile assessment information. Friday, 9 May 2025.
  • Department of Education Roadshow East of England Region - Norwich 21 May 2025. Invitation to Roadshow for the East of England Region. Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
  • Urgent comms for childminders - PACEY transfer to Coram Group as Coram PACEY. Information re national news concerning PACEY. Friday, 2 May 2025.
  • Local Provider Agreement for 2025/26. Updated CambsEYC local agreement to reflect the early education and childcare statutory guidance, effective from Tuesday, 1 April 2025, and to include the extended entitlements from September 2025. Thursday, 24 April 2025.
  • Early years expansion grant 2025 to 2026. Conditions of grant and operational guidance for local authorities. Wednesday, 9 April 2025.

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