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Title: eCAF XML Schema

Subject: Education

Status: Agreed
Published Date: 08/10/2009
Version: 3.1
Description: DCSF Common Assessment Form

National eCAF is the e-enablementof the existing Common Assessment Framework(CAF).  This schema defines the format for CAF data exchange into and out of National eCAF.  It will form part of the solution for transferring Common Assessment information between National and Local eCAf systems.

Further information about the Common Assessment Framework and an overview of the associated processes can be found at:

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/strategy/deliveringservices1/caf/cafframework/

This update provides no major differences from version 1.0, but includes comments linked with documentation and signposting of the schema.  The period of public consultation for this schema was set at 6 weeks.  The consultation closed on 19 November 2009.

This schema can be downloaded in the following formats: 

Title	Format	filesize
eCAF Common Assessments v3.1	xsd	35kb