Accessing school age childcare in rural and island areas: research

Footnotes

1. Scottish Government 2021 'A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Programme for Government 2021-22'

2. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis'

3. Scottish Government 2021 'Rural childcare provision, innovative models and the needs of agricultural families'

4. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis'

5. Scottish Government 2021 'School age childcare: progress report', p8

6. Ibid, p38

7. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis'

8. Scottish Government 2021 'School age childcare: progress report'

9. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis'

10. Scottish Government 2021 'Rural childcare provision, innovative models and the needs of agricultural families'

11. Scottish Government 2017 'A Blueprint for 2020: The Expansion of Early Learning and Childcare in Scotland'

12. Care Inspectorate statistics webpage: www.careinspectorate.com/index.php/statistics-and-analysis

13. Scottish Government 2021 'School age childcare: progress report'

14. Scottish Government 2021 'A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Programme for Government 2021-22'

15. Scottish Government website on Early Education and care: https://www.gov.scot/policies/early-education-and-care/early-learning-and-childcare/

16. Scottish Government 2022 'Early Learning and Childcare Expansion Delivery Progress Report',

17. Scottish Government 2022 'Scottish Attainment Challenge - 2022 to 2023 – 2025 to 2026: fairer Scotland duty assessment'

18. Scottish Government 2022 'Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation', p43

19. National Performance Framework website: https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/

20. Scottish Government 2019 'A fairer Scotland for women: gender pay gap action plan', p11

21. National Performance Framework Indicator on Scotland's Wellbeing: https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/scotlands-wellbeing-impact-covid-19

22. The Scottish Government's six-fold Urban Rural Classification is described on the Scottish

website at: www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-government-urban-rural-classification-2016/pages/2/

23. Care Inspectorate 2020 'Early Learning and Childcare Statistics Supporting Data Tables', Table 13

24. Care Inspectorate 2020 'Early Learning and Childcare Statistics Supporting Data Tables', Tables 9/9b

25. Care Inspectorate 2020 'Early Learning and Childcare Statistics Supporting Data Tables', Table 17

26. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis' p10

27. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis' pV

28. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of School Care in Scotland: A Draft Framework 2019', p41

29. Scottish Government 2017 'Women in farming and the agricultural sector: a research report', p39

30. Ibid.

31. Scottish Government 2021 Rural Scotland Key Facts 2021

32. Scottish Government 2017 'A Blueprint for 2020: The Expansion of Early Learning and Childcare in Scotland'

33. Scottish Government 2021 'School age childcare: progress report', p8

34. Shared Care Scotland 2020 'Holidays or Isolation? Research into holiday activity provision for disabled children and young people in Scotland', p41

35. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis', pV

36. SOSCN 2021 Snapshot financial sustainability survey SAC Sector 2021, p5

37. Stroh 2015 'Systems Thinking for Social Change', p46

38. Scottish Government 2021 'Rural childcare provision, innovative models and the needs of agricultural families: Research', p20

39. Scottish Government 2022 'Improving our understanding of child poverty in rural and island Scotland', p31

40. Scottish Government 2022 'Improving our understanding of child poverty in rural and island Scotland', p8

41. Scottish Government 2022 'Improving our understanding of child poverty in rural and island Scotland', p43

42. Hame Fae Hame website: https://hamefaehame.co.uk/

43. Flexible Childcare Services Scotland wesbite: https://www.fcss.org.uk/

44. Baxter and Hand 2016 'Flexible child care: Key finding from the AIFS Evaluation of the Child Care Flexibility Trials', Australian Institute of Family Studies

45. Westway Trust website: https://www.westway.org/our-work/learning/creche/

46. Scottish Government 2019 'Out of school care - draft framework: consultation analysis', p19

47. More information on child friendly hours can be found here: https://maternityaction.org.uk/advice/child-friendly-working-hours/

48. Scottish Government 2013 Early Childhood Education and Care Provision: International Review of Policy, Delivery and Funding', p74

49. Ibid.

50. Scottish Government 2022 'Improving our understanding of child poverty in rural and island Scotland', p43

51. DfE's 30 hour mixed model partnership toolkit: www.familyandchildcaretrust.org/dfes-30-hour-mixed-model-partnership-toolkit

52. Mull & Iona Community Trust website: www.mict.co.uk/

53. Action for Children Employability scheme website: https://childreninscotland.org.uk/acf-action-for-children/

54. Scottish Government 2020 'Out to Play - creating outdoor play experiences for children: practical guidance'

55. Scottish Government 2022 'Improving our understanding of child poverty in rural and island Scotland', p43