NatCen Social Research

SCEYP 2021 thematic study
The Department for Education (DfE) have commissioned the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), working with Frontier Economics, to conduct research into factors such as workforce planning, retention and recruitment in Early Years settings. This study is a follow-up to the Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers 2021. Findings from this follow-up research will provide the DfE with crucial information and inform future policy.

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Survey of Childcare and Early Years Providers and COVID-19
This study collects important information needed to understand how the childcare and early years sector has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Results from the research will help the government understand the issues that providers are facing because of the pandemic. This is your chance to have your voice heard and let us know how these unprecedented circumstances have affected you. The research is being carried out by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) and Frontier Economics on behalf of the Department for Education.

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Privacy notice - SCEYP 2021 thematic study
In this privacy notice, we explain the legal basis for data processing, who will have access to your personal data, how your data will be used, stored and deleted and who you can contact with a query or a complaint.

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Privacy notice – SCEYP and COVID-19
In line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), there are certain things that we need to let you, a research participant, know about how your information will be processed. In this privacy notice, we explain the legal basis for data processing, who will have access to your personal data, how your data will be used, stored and deleted and who you can contact with a query or a complaint.

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