Ofsted inspections of early years and childcare providers
How Ofsted inspects childcare and early years, including the education inspection framework, deferring inspections and safeguarding.
Guidance for providers
Requirements for providers
Guidance for parents
Guidance for inspectors
Updates to this page
Last updated 25 February 2016 + show all updates
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Updated with safeguarding concerns guidance for inspectors.
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Early years annual report 2012/13 added
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First published.