Data set from Childcare and early years provider survey

Staff joining and leaving providers

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The number of staff recruited and leaving providers in the last 12 months. This refers to the number recruited to and leaving a particular provider, not necessarily the number recruited to and leaving the childcare sector as a whole.

Data set details

Theme
Early years
Publication
Childcare and early years provider survey
Release type
Geographic levels
National
Indicators
  • Number of staff leaving providers
  • Number of staff recruited to providers
Filters
  • Provider type
Time period
2024

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameprovider_typestaff_recruitedstaff_leaving
2024Calendar yearNationalE92000001EnglandNursery class childcare settings76003900
2024Calendar yearNationalE92000001EnglandMaintained nursery schools1100400
2024Calendar yearNationalE92000001EnglandAll school-based providers87004300
2024Calendar yearNationalE92000001EnglandPrivate group-based providers4710032100
2024Calendar yearNationalE92000001EnglandVoluntary group-based providers95006600

Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables
Variable nameVariable description
provider_typeProvider type
staff_leavingNumber of staff leaving providers
staff_recruitedNumber of staff recruited to providers

Footnotes

  1. All figures have been rounded to the nearest 100. They may not add up to totals due to rounding.
  2. Refers to staff joining and leaving the provider that was surveyed - not necessarily the childcare sector as a whole
  3. Temporary staff employed directly by providers are included but agency staff and any staff going on or returning from extended leave, such as maternity leave, are excluded.

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