The borough average hourly rate for breakfast clubs is £3.55 and £4.37 for after school. Holiday Care Holiday childcare includes holiday playschemes as well as provision offered by childminders. In total there are 1,480 out of school places available at holiday clubs with up to 890 additional spaces available with childminders. This equates to 5 places for every child aged 5 to 15 years (including disabled children up to 17). The average daily rate across the borough for a holiday club is £28.30 * Please note that the figure of 890 childminder places is based on 92.5% of childminders offering 3 spaces. Qualification levels in Croydon National percentages from the Department of Education benchmarking tool for PVI providers (not including childminders) with staff qualified at QTS/EYPS level working directly with three and four year olds are: Year Croydon providers England average 2012 35% 34% 2013 33% 38% 2014 32% 42% However please note that the EYFS stipulates minimum qualified staffing levels e.g. For children aged two: there must be at least one member of staff for every four children; at least one member of staff must hold a full and relevant level 3 qualification; and at least half of all other staff must hold a full and relevant level 2 qualification However according to census information received in January 2015 staff qualifications in the Private, Voluntary and Independent (PVI) daycare sector can be summarised below. Individual staff qualified Individual qualified up to & including Level 3 above Level 3 Day nurseries (88) 750 50 Pre-schools (48) 284 12 Total 1,034 62 37 of the 88 day nurseries employ one or more graduates therefore approximately 42% of day nurseries have staff qualified above Level 3. 11 of the 48 pre-schools employ one or more graduates therefore approximately 23% of pre-schools have staff qualified above Level 3.
The borough average hourly rate for breakfast clubs is £3.55 and £4.37 for after school. Holiday Care Holiday childcare includes holiday playschemes as well as provision offered by childminders. In total there are 1,480 out of school places available at holiday clubs with up to 890 additional spaces available with childminders. This equates to 5 places for every child aged 5 to 15 years (including disabled children up to 17). The average daily rate across the borough for a holiday club is £28.30 * Please note that the figure of 890 childminder places is based on 92.5% of childminders offering 3 spaces. Qualification levels in Croydon National percentages from the Department of Education benchmarking tool for PVI providers (not including childminders) with staff qualified at QTS/EYPS level working directly with three and four year olds are: Year Croydon providers England average 2012 35% 34% 2013 33% 38% 2014 32% 42% However please note that the EYFS stipulates minimum qualified staffing levels e.g. For children aged two: there must be at least one member of staff for every four children; at least one member of staff must hold a full and relevant level 3 qualification; and at least half of all other staff must hold a full and relevant level 2 qualification However according to census information received in January 2015 staff qualifications in the Private, Voluntary and Independent (PVI) daycare sector can be summarised below. Individual staff qualified up to & including Level 3 Individual qualified above Level 3 Day nurseries (88) 750 50 Pre-schools (48) 284 12 Total 1,034 62 37 of the 88 day nurseries employ one or more graduates therefore approximately 42% of day nurseries have staff qualified above Level 3. 11 of the 48 pre-schools employ one or more graduates therefore approximately 23% of pre-schools have staff qualified above Level 3.