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Official Statistics: Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers: 2026
UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomModerate confidence1 min
What changed
The UK Department for Education has announced the upcoming publication of official statistics titled 'Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers: 2026'. These statistics will provide data on the characteristics of early years providers specifically within England.
Why it matters
The availability of detailed statistics on early years providers in England is crucial for understanding the landscape of early childhood education and care. This data can inform policy development, resource allocation, and strategic planning across the sector, impacting children's development and parental workforce participation.
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