National statistics

Education provision: children under 5 years of age, January 2019

Early years provision for children under 5 years in the local authority maintained, private, voluntary and independent sectors in England.

Applies to England

Documents

Provision for children under 5, 2019 - main tables

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Provision for children under 5, 2019 - underlying data

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Details

Data on the provision of education for children under 5 years, including:

  • the number of children benefiting from funded and extended early education entitlements
  • providers of funded early years education

In addition to the tables and underlying data, our ‘Early years outcomes’ dashboard can be found on ‘Early years foundation stage profile results: 2017 to 2018’.

Early years statistics team

Email EarlyYears.STATISTICS@education.gov.uk

Telephone: Chris Noble 01325 340 688

Published 27 June 2019
Last updated 24 September 2019 + show all updates
  1. Added link to ‘Early years foundation stage profile results: 2017 to 2018’.

  2. Updated underlying data with additional file covering data at local authority district level.

  3. First published.