Progress check at age two non-statutory guidance for the early years foundation stage

Contents

1.       Introduction

What is the purpose of the check?

About this guidance

Background and evidence

2.     At a glance: the progress check at age two

The statutory requirements of the progress check at age two

3.     Undertaking the progress check at age two

Preparing to undertake the progress check at age two

The importance of effective communication with parents

Completing the progress check at age two

Communication and Language

Personal, social and emotional development

Physical development

Once the progress check at age two is complete

4.    Emerging and identified SEND and additional needs

Contextual information

SEND support in the early years beyond the progress check at age two

Communicating with parents whose children have emerging or identified SEND

5.    Integrated health and education reviews