Written questions

Extended Services: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 69169 · Tabled 18 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 31 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Ofsted qualification requirements on the sustainability of rural after-school childcare providers.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 31 Jul 2025

The department has made no specific assessment of the impact of Ofsted qualification requirements on the sustainability of rural after school childcare providers. Before and after-school clubs can register with Ofsted on either or both the Early Years Reg...