Early Years Providers Funding Survey 2021

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The Southend Early Years Team are asking Childcare Providers in Southend to complete a survey.

We would like to learn more about how the Early Years Entitlements are being offered across Southend Early Years Providers. 


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Our aim is to:

  • Ensure family's need for flexible childcare are being met.


Benefits to Providers:

  • Ensure providers are offering the most sustainable model of delivery
  • Identify any training needs
  • Offer support to providers to promote take up of funding entitlements in their setting.


The deadline for the survey is Monday 6 December 2021.

After the Surveys are completed we will be sending childcare providers across Southend a summary of the results so they can make informed choices about their business models. We hope to give providers information on the variety of ways that funding entitlement can by offered helping to support sustainability.

We will also be offering training and support to those providers who have requested this and provided us with their contact details.

Please email: earlyyears@southend.gov.uk 

  • if you have any questions about this survey
  • if you need any assistance in completing the survey
  • if you would like to receive an alternative version e.g. paper, or to feedback in another way

To read about how the Council handles your data please visit our Privacy notice: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Privacy Notice(External link)(External link).

The Southend Early Years Team are asking Childcare Providers in Southend to complete a survey.

We would like to learn more about how the Early Years Entitlements are being offered across Southend Early Years Providers. 


childrens are drawing on a piece of paper with "it's easy " wording on the picture

Our aim is to:

  • Ensure family's need for flexible childcare are being met.


Benefits to Providers:

  • Ensure providers are offering the most sustainable model of delivery
  • Identify any training needs
  • Offer support to providers to promote take up of funding entitlements in their setting.


The deadline for the survey is Monday 6 December 2021.

After the Surveys are completed we will be sending childcare providers across Southend a summary of the results so they can make informed choices about their business models. We hope to give providers information on the variety of ways that funding entitlement can by offered helping to support sustainability.

We will also be offering training and support to those providers who have requested this and provided us with their contact details.

Please email: earlyyears@southend.gov.uk 

  • if you have any questions about this survey
  • if you need any assistance in completing the survey
  • if you would like to receive an alternative version e.g. paper, or to feedback in another way

To read about how the Council handles your data please visit our Privacy notice: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Privacy Notice(External link)(External link).

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Please complete the following Survey. There is 24 questions which should take 15 to 20 minutes to complete.

    We have asked that you complete your setting contact details so we can feedback to you on our findings, offer business support if required and training. Providing your contact details is optional, we request that you complete the survey even if you do not wish to be contacted so we can have a clear picture of what is happening in Southend.

    If you provide your contact details, we will only contact you in relation to this survey.

    Thank you

    If you have any questions please contact Earlyyears@southend.gov.uk




    Consultation has concluded
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