Description In line with changes to Ofsted inspection results in schools, the Ofsted Details and Service Provision pages have been updated. New fields added to 10. Inspection: Published Safeguarding Inclusion Curriculum & teaching Achievement Behaviour, attitudes & routines Children’s welfare & well-being Leadership & governance Ofsted Details Early Years | Search for Ofsted Details Service Provision Early Years | Search Service Provision […]
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Description A new provider type code of CMN to represent Childminders without domestic premises has been added to v4 client. Lookup table 0423 – Children Act Registration External code: CMN Description: Childcare on Non Domestic Premises Service Provision Details Childminder Non Domestic Prem added to Ofsted Provision Type in Maintain Service Provision > Service Provision Details. Ofsted Details Provision type […]
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Description Ofsted daily feed is being updated to give more clarity inline with changes to Ofsted inspection results in schools. ISPP Mappings ISPP mappings updated with the new optional data fields: <PublishedDate> <InspectionOutcome> <Question> <Answer> ECD Processor The Provision type CND has been updated to CMN. The new code is mapped in the ECD processor to allow the changes to be […]
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Description Providers can now be searched based on Ofsted reports. Allows users to make informed decisions on which provider to use. Under Advanced Search, the Ofsted Rating drop down has the following new values: Outstanding / Excellent Good / Strong Standard / Expected Standard Requires Improvement / Needs Attention Inadequate / Urgent Improvement
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Description Ofsted results have been removed from the provider profile tiles. They now display in report card format. Enables users to make more informed decisions on which provider to use. For example:
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Description This release supports the following changes to the 2026 Census: The Census date is 15th Jan 2026. Census Date, Collection dates and Submission dates have been updated. Uses the DfE provided XSD schema files to validate the generated data. The 2026 census has been updated to accommodate the September 2025 changes. This is where eligible children from 9 months to 4 years are entitled to […]
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Description Chargeable extras are consumables or optional activities. They are not covered by the providers free care offering. For example: Sun cream Snacks Meals Music classes Nappies These chargeable extras must now be clearly shown on Providers websites and FIS systems. v4 updates New panel to display Chargeable Extras in v4 has been added. Allows LAs to add, amend and […]
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Description Focus | Early Years | Early Years setup | Define Early Years Payment Period > 2. Payment Limits Column for 2 Year Olds renamed to 2 Year Olds (Funded). Column for 2 Year Olds (Expanded) has been added. The 2 Year Olds (Expanded) column can only be edited from September 2025 onwards. Prior to then it is display only. The Payment Period […]
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Description Focus | Early Years | Early Years Setup | Payment Parameters > 3. Parameters Additional columns added within payment parameters for 2 year olds for expanded hours. The Expanded 2 Yr columns can only be edited from September 2025 onwards. Prior to then they are display only.
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Description If the child is eligible for Early Years Pupil Premium a supplement is added when a payment is generated. This is based on the number of hours (funded, extended or expanded) the child is claiming. From September 2025 EYPP is only payable on the first 570 hours in a child’s funding year for under 3 year olds. Child is […]
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