Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY)

Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) (formerly the NCMA)  is the only national charity and membership organisation that speaks on behalf of registered childminders in England and Wales.  The NCMA promote quality registered childminding so that children, families and communities can benefit from the best in childcare and education.

Working in partnership with the government, local authorities, Families Information Services, OfSTED and other childcare organisations, PACEY aims to ensure that every registered childminder has access to services, training and support to enable them to do a proper job.