Name, location and cost of private nurseries
Dear Richmond upon Thames Borough Council,
Can you please provide a full list of private nurseries within the borough that provide day care for children aged 0 to 5 years old.
Where possible, can you also please include the latest details you hold about what they charge for their services per day and per half day. PLease also indicate the date that the cost data was collected.
Thank you in advance.
Yours faithfully,
Julie Burton
Our Ref: L/JS/e19662
Dear Julie Burton
Thank you for your request for information received on 21 September 2016.
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Our Ref: NL/e19662
Dear Julie Burton,
Your request for information which was received on 21 September 2016 has
been considered.
Please find our response below.
Your request:
Can you please provide a full list of private nurseries within the borough
that provide day care for children aged 0 to 5 years old.
Where possible, can you also please include the latest details you hold
about what they charge for their services per day and per half day. Please
also indicate the date that the cost data was collected.
Our response:
A comprehensive list of childcare providers is available through the
Richmond website or via the link
[1]http://www.richmond.gov.uk/fis_search, p... copy and paste the link
into the search bar of your computer. The link will enable you to search
for types of childcare such as, full day care provider by area. By leaving
the Postcode and Ward fields empty the search will return all full day
care nurseries in Richmond. The search can be repeated for other childcare
types if required.
Details of fees for childcare are not collected as most nurseries do not
share this information with the local authority. Indicative costs are
available on page 21 of the Richmond Childcare Sufficiency Update 2015/16
available
at [2]http://richmond.gov.uk/richmond_childcar...
accurate charges parents should contact the nursery direct with their
individual childcare requirements.
I hope you are satisfied with this response.
If you are dissatisfied please let us know in writing, setting out your
reasons why and send to:
Corporate Complaints and Access to Information Manager
Community Engagement & Accountability Team
Adult and Community Services
3rd Floor Civic Centre
44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
E-mail: [3][Richmond upon Thames Borough Council request email]
Kind regards
Natalie Lacey
Data Protection and Information Officer
Community Engagement and Accountability Team
Adult and Community Services
0208 891 7058
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1. http://www.richmond.gov.uk/fis_search
2. http://richmond.gov.uk/richmond_childcar...
3. mailto:[Richmond upon Thames Borough Council request email]
Dear Natalie Lacey,
To produce your childcare sufficiancy report, specifically the section on childcare costs, you must have cost information on at least some of the nurseries in your borough.
Unless there is a legal reason why you cannot releast the data, can you please share the cost information that you do have? If you do not have the data, can you please explain how the cost section of the childcare sufficiencey report was produced?
Yours sincerely,
Julie Burton
Handle as: Official.
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Dear Julie Burton
I acknowledge that you are dissatisfied with the response provided. A senior officer will now undertake an internal review of the response.
You will be informed of the outcome of this review within 20 working days.
Kind regards
Natalie Lacey
Data Protection and Information Officer
Community Engagement and Accountability Team Adult and Community Services
0208 891 7058
[email address]
Our Ref: e19662\819334
Dear Ms Burton
I was asked to carry out a review of the response you received to the
above request.
I attach my review letter.
Regards.
Mr Chris Warner,
Manager Litigation and Planning Team
South London Legal Partnership
Gifford House, 67c St Helier Avenue, Morden, SM4 6HY
DX 161030 Morden 3
Secure email address: [email address]
Tel: 020 8545 3470
Fax: 020 8545 3244
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