Number of providers
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A time series of the number of providers, broken down by provider type
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Data set details
- Theme
- Early years
- Publication
- Childcare and early years provider survey
- Release
- Reporting year 2024
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of providers
- Filters
- Provider type
- Time period
- 2018 to 2024
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | provider_type | number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Nursery class childcare settings | 9300 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Maintained nursery schools | 400 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | All school-based providers | 9700 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Private group-based providers | 14200 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Voluntary group-based providers | 5900 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| number | Number of providers |
| provider_type | Provider type |
Footnotes
- All figures have been rounded to the nearest 100. They may not add up to totals due to rounding.
- See "Further information" for an explanation of the difference between the numbers in this chart, and the number of group-based providers and childminders on the Ofsted register.
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