Unit 1 - Wider Context Overview

What age range does the unit on Childcare and Education provision cover?

• Birth to 5 years

• Birth to 19 years

• 5 to 16 years

• 16 to 19 years

Which of the following is NOT covered under the Childcare and Education provision from birth to 19 years?

• Types of settings

• Early Years provision

• University education

• School provision

What type of setting is funded by donations and voluntary contributions?

• Private

• Voluntary

• Statutory/maintained

• Independent

Which type of setting requires parents to pay for provisions that are run privately?

• Homeschooling

• Statutory/maintained

• Private

• Voluntary

What type of setting is funded by the government and available by law?

• Independent

• Homeschooling

• Voluntary

• Statutory/maintained

Which type of setting is not paid for by the government or state, and parents are usually charged?

• Independent

• Statutory/maintained

• Voluntary

• Homeschooling

In which type of setting do parents have the right to educate their children at home?

• Private

• Homeschooling

• Statutory/maintained

• Voluntary

What is the primary role of a childminder?

• To work in a nursery school

• To provide holistic care and educational experiences in their own home

• To live in the family's home

• To provide sessional care for two-year-olds

How are nannies similar to childminders?

• They work in nursery schools

• They provide care in the family's home

• They offer sessional care for two-year-olds

• They only care for their own children

What age group do nurseries cater to?

• 0-2 years

• 2-4 years

• 0-5 years

• 5-7 years