Early Years Safeguarding Reforms - September

This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Team for the attention of all early years settings. 

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Safeguarding Reforms – September 2025

On 17 October 2024, the DfE published its official response to the consultation on proposals to strengthen safeguarding requirements in the statutory EYFS framework. 

Check FAQ’s - DfE to support your implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Safeguarding Reforms being introduced from 1 September 2025. Please note: This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Please go to our accessibility statement for more information.

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