Guidance

30 hours free childcare local evaluation

Guidance for local authorities evaluating the impact of 30 hours free childcare in their area.

Applies to England

Documents

Evaluation guidance for 30 hours free childcare

30 hours free childcare: local authority monitoring toolkit

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Details

This guidance and spreadsheet tool is for local authorities and childcare providers.

It offers best practice guidance on:

  • conducting local evaluation
  • gathering evidence
  • supporting local decision-making to enable effective delivery
  • comparing evaluations with other LAs
  • using evaluation methods and questions

See the findings from the Childcare and early years survey of parents: 2014 to 2015.

Published 11 September 2018