Under the Childcare Act 2006, local authorities must secure sufficient childcare, so far as is reasonably practicable, for working parents, or parents who are studying or training for employment, for children aged 0-14 (or up to 18 for disabled children).

The Childcare Sufficiency Assessment reports on the childcare available within Bury against the current and projected demand and identifies any possible gaps.

You will find the latest reports in the files section below