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This release includes registered childcare providers and places, inspection outcomes, and joiners and leavers as at 31 March 2025.
This is the main findings report for the childcare providers and…
Introduction This page contains methodology and quality information about…
The phrase ‘pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official…
This release includes registered childcare providers and places, inspection outcomes, and joiners and leavers as at 31 August 2024.
Ofsted Big Listen consultation In September 2024, we published our…
Evidence of providers’ finances from the 2024 survey of childcare and early years providers.
Management information aggregating registered childcare providers and inspections and their outcomes.
Complaints and notifications relating to registered early years providers over the past 5 years.
Use Five-Year Ofsted Inspection Data to explore inspection data for children’s social care, early years, further education and skills, non-association independent schools, initial teacher education providers and state-funded…
Annual January statistics on children under 5 registered for government funded entitlements in England, and on providers and staff delivering them.
Findings from the 2024 survey of parents on childcare and early years.
The impact of early education at ages 2 to 11 on child outcomes as part of the study of early education and development (SEED).
Findings from the evaluations of the early years professional development programme.
Findings from the process evaluation of the early years stronger practice hubs programme.
A theoretical model to help local authorities and other decision-makers plan new childcare provision under the 2025 childcare reforms.
A statistical profile containing information on various aspects of the health of children in Northern Ireland.
Process and impact findings from the evaluation of the early years experts and mentors programme.
Analysis of final data collected from local authorities who accepted funding through the child and family weight management services grant.
Annual datasets for local authority metrics on outcomes for children at 2 to 2 and a half years as measured by the Ages and Stages Questionnaire 3 (ASQ-3).
How Ofsted has implemented the education inspection framework (EIF) since it was introduced in 2019.
Statistics on the characteristics of early years providers in England.
Findings from a trial designed to explore the scope for online, rather than face-to-face, data collection.
Research reports of the results from the childcare and early years provider pulse surveys.
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