Department For Education
April 19
08:30
2024
This report outlines findings from the seventh wave of the childcare and early years provider pulse surveys.
1,804 providers took part including 143 school-based providers, 877 group-based providers and 784 childminders.
The following topics were covered in the survey:
- early years workforce
- funding
- capacity and intention to expand
- staff:child ratios
- space requirements
- experiences of looking after children with SEND
- initial teacher training
- experiences of childminders