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  • Section 2 - Ease of the working families childcare entitlement process

    The extent respondents agreed the entitlement application process was easy to follow, broken down by several demographics.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    75
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Demographic group
    • Whether agree that application process was easy
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 2 - Ease of the working families childcare entitlement process by region

    The extent respondents agreed the entitlement application process was easy to follow, broken down by regions in England.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    50
    Geographic levels
    National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Whether agree that application process was easy
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 2 - Accessing the 15 hours funded working families childcare entitlement

    Whether respondents were accessing the 15 hours working parents childcare entitlement, broken down by several demographics.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    22
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Whether accessing 15 hours working parents entitlements
    • Demographic group
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 2 - Accessing the 15 hours funded working families childcare entitlement by region

    Whether respondents were accessing the 15 hours working parents childcare entitlement, broken down by regions in England.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    20
    Geographic levels
    National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Whether accessing 15 hours working parents entitlements
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 2 - Reasons for not accessing the 15 hours funded working families childcare entitlement

    Reasons respondents were not using their 15 hours childcare entitlement.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    15
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Demographic group
    • Reason not used working parents entitlement
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 3 - Waiting lists

    Whether children were placed on a waitlist before accessing entitlements, or are currently on a waiting list (for respondents not currently claiming their entitlement), broken down by several demographics.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    8
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Whether placed on waiting list before accessing entitlement
    • Demographic group
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 3 - Challenges finding a childcare place

    Challenges experienced when finding a childcare place, broken down by several demographics.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    45
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Challenges experienced finding a childcare place
    • Demographic group
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 3 - Restrictions on usage of funded childcare hours

    Whether there are any restrictions from respondents' main provider about when they can use their funded hours. Data is given for all respondents (Total) and broken down by main childcare type.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    12
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Any provider restrictions on when funded hours can be used
    • Demographic group
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 3 - What restrictions faced on usage of childcare hours

    Whether the restrictions from respondents' main provider about when they can use their funded hours.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    7
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Demographic group
    • Provider restrictions on when funded hours can be used
    Time period
    2025
    File

  • Section 4 - Childcare arrangements used

    Proportions of respondents reporting using each type of childcare arrangement.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Release
    Spring term 2025/26 Second Wave
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    10
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Proportion of respondents
    Filters
    • Types of childcare arrangement
    • Demographic group
    Time period
    2025
    File
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