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Services for Young Children

You can apply for registration in different ways depending on the register you wish to join and the type of childcare you want to provide.

Are you setting up a nursery, pre-school, out of school club, holiday playscheme?

For all individuals connected with a registered provider, such as childminder assistants, pre-school committee members, managers of services:

Fill in the EY2 declaration and consent form
Download it from the Ofsted website:

http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/resources/childcare-registration-form-declaration-and-consent-form-for-all-individuals-connected-registered-pr
Contact Services for Young Children for a hard copy to be sent to you in the post. Please call the helpline on 01962 813887 or email: childcare@hants.gov.uk

Complete the EYC form
Contact the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) who provide these forms to those people who have completed the course. The contact numbers for the Hampshire branch of PACEY are 0845 200 3890. This will ensure that support is provided to new childminders from the beginning of their registration.

Childcare providers are asked to follow the ‘Checklist’ in completing the forms and also submit a ‘Health Declaration Booklet’.

You must notify Ofsted of any changes to the childcare provision once it has been established. To do this, fill in:

If you have difficulty in completing any forms or need more information about applying please call the Ofsted helpline on
0300 123 1231.

You can also call the Services for Young Children helpline on 01962 847070 or email: childcare@hants.gov.uk.