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Early Years/Reception Transition

HFL Education will be coordinating Early Years Transition sessions this year. (This will replace the DSPL2 event). The Stevenage area event will be held at Peartree Spring Primary School on Wednesday 3 July 2024

Booking (free) link:  https://hub.hfleducation.org/shop/product.php?id=3696 (bookings close Friday 14 June).

The agenda for each session is as follows:

3:45pm-4:00pm – arrival and refreshments

4:00pm-4:15pm – input from your district early years advisers and consultants on data in the EYFS

4:15pm-5:15pm – information sharing between EYFS practitioners

 

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