Early Years Foundation Stage for Group and School-Based Providers 2026
Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework For Group and School Based Providers. Supplied printed and bound with protective front and back covers. There are 2 statutory EYFS frameworks: EYFS statutory framework for childminders EYFS statutory framework for group and school-based providers Providers are responsible for ensuring they follow the current version of the framework for their provider type. The new versions of the EYFS frameworks will come into force from 1 September 2026. The EYFS framework: sets the standards that all early years providers must meet to ensure that children learn and develop well ensures children are kept healthy and safe ensures children have the knowledge and skills they need to start school It also includes early years qualification requirements and standards.