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Expanding our pilot to improve early years registration

Posted by: Yvette Stanley, National Director Regulation and Social Care, Posted on: 28 July 2023 - Categories: Early years
Text reads: Expanding our pilot to improve early years registration

In November, we published a blog about our plans to streamline the early years registration process. Pilot programme Over the past few months, we have carried out a pilot, testing whether we could speed up the process by changing when …

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