Introduction

Registering with Ofsted can be daunting.  This section will cover everything you will need to give you the best chance of Ofsted accepting your registration.

Ofsted governs nurseries in England, and although this section is primarily about Ofsted registrations, the sections can also be used for registering in other areas of the UK.  The last section gives information on how to register in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

What you will learn?

At the end of this section you will learn:

• The process for applying to Ofsted
• What registers you need to join
• What happens on your registration visit
• What documents Ofsted will be looking for