Childminder models of wraparound provision
A downloadable PDF, webinar recording and slides for local authorities. Produced in December 2025
Resources for Local Authorities: Early Years Business Support, Sustainability, and Funding
A recorded session and information sheet for local authorities. Published in November 2025
Resource Directory
This directory lists all the topics and resources available to local authorities on Childcare Works. It is a regularly updated downloadable PDF
Early Years Business Support, Sustainability and Funding
This recorded guidance and supporting resources have been created to help providers view government funding through a different lens – moving beyond hourly rates to a whole-business perspective. View via Vimeo The early years sector is diverse, made up of settings of all sizes and types – from single-site nurseries and small preschool provisions […]
Case Study: A collaborative approach to Wraparound and HAF
Watch a Childcare Works interview with Staffordshire County Council. Recorded in October 2025
Taking a strategic approach to HAF, wraparound childcare, childcare sufficiency and holiday provision for school-aged children
Watch a recording for local authority officers working across HAF, wraparound and childcare sufficiency. Published in September 2025
Childcare Works National Meeting
Watch recordings from the National Meeting for local authorities held in June 2025
Childcare Expansion Myth-buster for Providers
An easy-to-read infographic with comprehensive and accurate information about the childcare expansion
Ofsted Early Years Provider Registration Advice
Applying to register with Ofsted: what you need to know Below is a useful Ofsted flowchart to help you determine what type of provider you should apply to register as. This infographic is for all types of providers, including childminders. It’s important to use the correct Ofsted form to complete your application. Which registration service […]