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How Ofsted regulates childcare and what parents should do if they have concerns about their provider.
This guide provides information about how we regulate childcare providers.…
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…
Introduction This page contains methodology and quality information about…
The phrase ‘pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official…
Statistics from Ofsted for early years and childcare.
Details of joint inspections (JTAIs) by Ofsted, Care Quality Commission, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services and HM Inspectorate of Probation.
This report, produced by Safer London, shares children's and families' experiences of multi-agency support when impacted by serious youth violence.
This report looks at how local partnerships and services respond to children and their families when children are affected by serious youth violence.
Ofsted, the CQC, HMICFRS and HMI Probation have today published a report that finds serious youth violence is more far-reaching than many adults realise, affecting children all over England and leaving a serious impact on co…
Childcare services can display this poster. It has information about our responsibilities and how parents can contact us.
Guides for parents, carers, children and young people about inspections of local services for children and young people with SEND.
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