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Find out how to register with Ofsted as a nursery or other daycare, and what you will need to tell us about.
The application process for nurseries, playgroups, before- and after-school clubs and other daycare. This includes fees, who should apply and making changes once you're registered.
These statistics provide information about families using Tax-Free Childcare.
A report outlining key findings from the first 4 waves of the HMRC Customer Experience Survey on Tax-Free Childcare and 30 hours free childcare.
Tax-Free Childcare Statistics provide information on the numbers of families and children with open and used Tax-Free Childcare accounts and the amount of government top up they receive. The publication also includes the number of open and used Tax-Free Childcare...
Findings from a study evaluating the effect of the disabled children's access to childcare pilot scheme (DCATCH).
Findings from a survey of childcare and early years provision across England in 2009.
This research explored any barriers or issues preventing childcare providers’ signing-up to Tax-Free Childcare.
How a prospective or registered childcare provider can object if Ofsted intends to take steps that will affect their application or registration.
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