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Applying to waive disqualification: early years and childcare providers

Forms and guidance for childminders and providers of childcare on non-domestic premises.

• From: Ofsted
• Published: 18 September 2014
• Last updated: 23 October 2018 — See all updates

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Applying to waive disqualification: early years and childcare provision

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Childminders: waiver application form

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Childminders: waiver application form

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Childcare on non-domestic premises: waiver application form

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Childcare on non-domestic premises: waiver application form

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Some people are disqualified from providing, being involved in the management of, or being employed in early years or later years provision. Ofsted may waive their disqualification.

The guidance sets out how Ofsted deals with requests to waive disqualification.

Published 18 September 2014
Last updated 23 October 2018 + show all updates

1. 23 October 2018

   Guidance and forms have been updated following amendments to disqualification regulations under the Childcare Act 2006. Disqualification ‘by association’ no longer applies to childcare provision in schools and other non-domestic registered childcare settings, such as nurseries and pre-schools.

2. 7 December 2015

   Published today: waiver application forms.

3. 10 June 2015

   Updated for address of First-tier Tribunal on page 8.

4. 2 June 2015

   Guidance updated to reflect current legal requirements about spent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, and to cover a new offence which prevents subject access requests for criminal records.

5. 18 September 2014

   First published.