Early Years and Childcare
Read the Kent Early Years and Childcare Strategy 2020-2023 on the KCC website.
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Sufficiency and Sustainability
Support and information for providers on sufficient and sustainable settings.
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Improvement and Standards
Advice, support and training for all Early Years and childcare providers.
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Equality and Inclusion
Advice, support and training for equality and inclusion including Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND).
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Partnership and Integration
Support and information for providers on partnership working with settings and parents.
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Free Early Education
Support and information for providers delivering free early education for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
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Kent Early Years and Childcare Provider Association
Information about this Association which is representative of all Early Years and Childcare provide types across Kent.
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Kent Country Parks
Offering outdoor learning for all ages and abilities.
News articles
Online Hub
Kent County Council’s next re-enrolment date is the 1st of June 2025
Open to finance staff from Kent Maintained Schools and Kent Academies
The Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards 2024 is now accepting nominations - so please tell us how you support wellbeing - it might earn an award for your school.
Pupils are invited to draw or paint a design that will be turned into a trophy for the winners of the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards 2025.
Early years and childcare bulletin
View the recent early years and childcare bulletin.