Policies and guidance
Introductory reading
Registering childcare providers from September 2008
Information for parents and carers using childcare services
Guides to registration
Guide to registration on the Early Years Register: childminder
Guide to registration on the Childcare Register
Your registration
Pre-registration briefings: childminders; childcare providers
Early Years Register: preparing for your registration visit
Childcare factsheets
Below are registration factsheets only. The complete list of factsheets is under F in the Forms and guidance A-Z.
Childcare on domestic premises
Committee-run registered childcare provision
Common core skills and knowledge
Delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage in out-of-school provision
Exemptions from the learning and development requirements
Register guidance: childcare on domestic and non-domestic premises
Register guidance: childminder
Registering school-based provision
Registration not required - please read before using the exemption notification form
Requirements for the Childcare Register: childcare providers on non-domestic or domestic premises
Requirements for the Childcare Register: childminders and home childcarers
Requirements of the Early Years Register
Further reading
Framework for the regulation of those on the Early Years and Childcare Registers