Number of childcare providers in England 2024, by type
Of the 61,764 childcare providers in England in 2024, around 27,053 were defined as providing childcare on non-domestic premises, while 26,542 were childminders.
Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type
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GOV.UK. (December 24, 2024). Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/
GOV.UK. "Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type." Chart. December 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/
GOV.UK. (2024). Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/
GOV.UK. "Number of Registered Early Years Childcare Providers in England in 2024, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/
GOV.UK, Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/ (last visited May 06, 2025)
Number of registered early years childcare providers in England in 2024, by type [Graph], GOV.UK, December 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275526/childcare-providers-england-by-type/