Research and analysis
Pulse surveys of childcare and early years providers
Research reports of the results from the childcare and early years provider pulse surveys.
Applies to England
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These reports are based on evidence from provider pulse surveys sent to a sample of early years providers. They include:
- group-based providers
- school-based providers
- childminders
The reports analyse findings from these surveys on the different factors affecting childcare and early years providers, including:
- workforce changes
- rising cost pressures
- childminder agencies
- the maximum number of children a setting can care for within the physical space available
- the entitlements expansion