Information for Early Years and childcare settings

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We provide a range of services to help you meet regulatory requirements and keep children safe.

Support for registering and running a childcare setting, including group-based provision, out of school settings, childminders and school-based early years provision.

Setting the standards for practice

Key documents and guidance to meet the requirement of the EYFS and support the delivery of high quality early years provision.

Early years news and support

We aim to keep our early years community updated on national and local initiatives, as well as any support groups and meetings that are operating locally.

Early years training

A range of training available to support early years settings as well as schools who provide early years support to children aged 0 to 4 years.

Early Years Online Provider Portal

Access the Online Provider Portal to update your details, give consent to be advertised and to submit your Nursery Education Funding (NEF) claims.

How to contact us

Find out who to contact for early years support.

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