Early Years and childcare
The Childcare Act 2006, places a variety of duties on all local authorities. In West Sussex, they are delivered through our Early Childhood Service. Whether you are new or established, find out more about the support and guidance available.
Find out basic information of what you may need to consider before starting your childcare business.
Information and guidance for existing childcare settings in West Sussex on running a safe, successful and sustainable business.
The Early Childhood Service is part of the broad council and central government system, which aims to make sure that every child has the best start in life. This means that we provide an extensive range of services.