Resource Type
Care Inspectorate Publication
Quality improvement framework for early learning and childcare sectors
The new Quality improvement framework for the early learning and childcare sectors is available on the Education Scotland website. It is important to note that the Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland are using the new framework for inspection from Monday 22 September 2025. Read more about this in our latest joint statement, published on 18 September.
You can access printable documents here:
- Introduction
- Childminding quality indicators
- Early learning and childcare quality indicators
- School age childcare quality indicators
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