Official Statistics

Childcare and early years survey of parents: 2014 to 2015

Findings from the October 2014 to July 2015 survey in the childcare and early years survey of parents series.

Applies to England

Documents

SFR text: SFR 09/2016

Main report: SFR 09/2016

Main tables: SFR 09/2016

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Additional tables: SFR 09/2016

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Details

This publication provides information on a survey of parents with children aged 0 to 14. It covers parents’ use of childcare and early years provision, and their views and experiences, including:

  • what childcare is used by different types of families
  • changes in take-up over the years
  • parents’ reasons for using or not using childcare and for choosing particular providers
  • parents’ views on the providers they used and on childcare provision in their local area in general
  • the influence of childcare arrangements on mothers’ decisions about whether to go out to work

Early Years Analysis and Research

Email EY.AnalysisAndResearch@education.gov.uk

Jonathon Blackburn 0161 600 1725

Published 3 March 2016