Yearly Overview - Monitoring and Assessment

	When	Details
Settling In and Initial Assessments	Completed within child’s first 6 weeks at Nursery.	‘Settling In’ sheets taken and sent home. Teacher observations of the child through quality interactions and play. Discussions with parents and amongst the team.
Parent Discussions	Our Daily planning and assessment for all children throughout the year	Ongoing for all children using development matters and the statutory Early years curriculum.
Learning Journey	On-going through child’s time at setting.	Evidence of the child’s learning at home and school and their interests are documented, shared and given to the child to take home when they leave.
Communication and Language Monitoring	Termly	Communication forms for all children. Discussions about individual children amongst the team. The whole team support children with speech strategies.
Our 10 Curricular Goals	Recorded when achieved	The children’s goals are set, monitored, and achieved throughout their time with us.