Pre-release access list: childcare providers and inspections as at 31 March 2025
Published 27 June 2025
Applies to England
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The phrase ‘pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles that govern pre-release access are set out in the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.
The data contained in the statistical release has been used by Ofsted for operational reasons, meaning that access to this data has been available to a number of Ofsted employees for the purpose of meeting business needs and discharging functions.
Access to this statistical release has not been given to the Ofsted employees referred to in the previous paragraph. Apart from the analysts who produce the output, and other employees involved in the production process, only individuals included in the list below have been given 24-hour pre-release access.
| Access granted to | Department |
|---|---|
| His Majesty’s Chief Inspector | Ofsted |
| Private Secretary to His Majesty’s Chief Inspector | Ofsted |
| Assistant Private Secretary and Diary Manager to His Majesty’s Chief Inspector | Ofsted |
| Deputy His Majesty’s Chief Inspector | Ofsted |
| Director, Insights and Research | Ofsted |
| Director, Strategy and Engagement | Ofsted |
| Deputy Director, Communications | Ofsted |
| Principal Private Secretary to His Majesty’s Chief Inspector and Head of Private Office | Ofsted |
| National Director, Education | Ofsted |
| National Director, Regulation and Social Care | Ofsted |
| Deputy Director, Schools and Early Education | Ofsted |
| Deputy Director, Early Years Regulatory Policy and Practice | Ofsted |
| Chief Statistician | Ofsted |
| Media Officer | Ofsted |
| Secretary of State for Education (via private secretary) | Department for Education |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Early Education) (via private secretary) | Department for Education |
| Head of Office to Minister for Early Education | Department for Education |
| Senior Press Officer | Department for Education |
| Head of Local Authority Delivery Unit | Department for Education |
| Deputy Director, Early Years Quality, Recovery and Welfare | Department for Education |
| Director, Early Years Childcare, Families and Analysis (x2) | Department for Education |
| Head of Early Years Childcare Insights Unit | Department for Education |
| Programme Director for the Early Years and Childcare Reform Programme | Department for Education |
| Head of Early Years Place and Workforce Expansion Unit | Department for Education |
| Early Years Provider Stakeholder Engagement Lead | Department for Education |
| Media Officer, Children & Families | Department for Education |