There are many childcare and early years providers in the local area. Click on the boxes below to find different types of provision. You may also find it useful to read our guide to choosing an early years provider.

Early yearsEarly yearsPre-school education provision including day nurseries, pre-schools, school nurseries, childminders and play groups.  providers and schools are expected to provide information on the support available in their setting for children with SEND (known as their 'Local OfferLocal OfferA local authority website resource that holds information on services and provision for children and young people with SEN and disabilities across education, health and social care and leisure.'). This information can be found in the individual providers service record under the 'SEND Local OfferLocal OfferA local authority website resource that holds information on services and provision for children and young people with SEN and disabilities across education, health and social care and leisure.' tab.

For more information on childcare you can also visit the Family Information Directory.

If you need help finding childcare or have any questions, contact the Family Information Service on 01202 093131 or email familyinformation@bcpcouncil.gov.uk Our advisors will be very happy to help you.