EYPDB Engagement Day Early Years Policy Development Board 12th July - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
EYPDB Engagement Day Early Years Policy Development Board 12th July - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
EYPDB Engagement Day Early Years Policy Development Board 12th July 2019 WELCOME Senator Tracey Vallois Chair, Early Years Policy Development Board 20 States Primary 38% of JP pupils 942 babies born in 33% of children in the 367 children aged 5
Senator Tracey Vallois
Chair, Early Years Policy Development Board
WELCOME
20 States Primary
Schools have nursery classes (617 places for 3-4 yr. olds from Sept 2019)
28 registered Early
Years settings.
688 3-4yrs places 698 0 to 3yrs places 64 Registered Child
- Minders. 227
registered places.
50 Accredited Nannies
The Government spent
£3,990 per child on
20 NEF hours in Early Years settings
367 children aged 5 or
below were referred to Speech and Language Therapy in 2018
57% of Reception
children met or exceeded all early learning goals in the EYFS
2 Children's Centres -
‘Samarès Pathways’ and ‘The Bridge’
9 out of 10 babies are
born to working mothers
38% of JP pupils
achieve in ALL Early Learning Goals compared with 62% non-JP
80 children met the
criteria (developmental delay
- r SEND) to access
Best Start Plus or Inclusion schemes (JCCT) for 2-3 yr. olds
91% of children
assessed at 2yrs were developing typically Parents chose to send their children to; School (49.7%), Private nurseries (42.3%) or
- ther (8%) in the pre-
school year
Early Years* in Jersey
33% of children in the
Foundation Stage in schools are eligible for Jersey Premium (JP)
(61%) of the children
eligible for JP go to primary school in town
- r outskirts
942 babies born in
- 2018. Estimated 1000
children in an academic cohort
20 NEF hours offered
(38 weeks pa) for all children in the pre- school year at 3-4yrs Purchasing 10 additional hours in schools costs
£1,995
Access to 10 funded additional hours is available in States School nurseries
5 developmental
assessments for Jersey children between 0 and 3 years. (Antenatal, 14 days
post natal, 6-8 weeks home visit, 1yr and 2yr) *2018 data NEF - Nursery Education Fund
‘Stay in Touch’
- Evaluation forms and feedback
- Drop-in session later today 2:00 - 3:30 and 18:00 - 19:30
- More information - Early Years Policy Development Board updates available
- n www.gov.je
- Next Steps