English as an additional language (EAL) for Early Years
Introduction
"A pupil's first language is defined as any language other than English that a child was exposed to during early development and continues to be exposed to in the home or community." (DfE 2016)
An increasing number of children in early year's settings and schools are learning English as an Additional Language (EAL).
In this section there is a number of pages to provide some guidance for you.