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Undertaking an assessment using the CAF

What do you want to do? (click on a statement below to find out more)

• Understand what the Common Assessment Framework is all about

• Know when to use a CAF assessment

• Know who should undertake a CAF assessment

• PROCEED with an assessment using the Common Assessment Framework

• Get a blank CAF form

• Know what to do after completing an assessment

• Apply for CAF training


Other pages that may help you

• Essential CAF documents for schools
• CAF Pre-assessment Checklist
• Examples of where a common assessment might be initiated
• What makes a well completed CAF form?
• Completing the form: Development of the child or young person – Health
• Completing the form: Development of the child or young person – Behaviour
• Completing the form: Development of the child or young person – Learning
• Completing the form: Parents and carers
• Completing the form: Family & environment factors
• Local list – the CAF register
• What to do with a completed CAF form
• CAF assessments and young people
• FAQ about the Common Assessment Framework
• CAF document library (including "What to do" guide, flowchart and flowchart for Schools)
• CAF case study from the Early Intervention Team
• Who to contact for support and advice on CAF/Lead Professionals
• IMPORTANT: Document security
• Practitioner Toolkit - help completing the form
• CAF form available in other languages


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