Publication - Advice and guidance

Funding Follows The Child and The National Standard for Early Learning and Childcare Providers: Operating Guidance

Published: 12 December 2023
From: Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
Directorate: Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Education, Programme for Government
ISBN: 9781835213773

This document sets out how the Funding Follows the Child approach operates, including how settings meet the National Standard criteria and the role of local authorities in delivering the approach.

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1. Daycare of children is care provided for infants and toddlers, pre-schoolers and school-aged children in a centre-based facility, such as a nursery, playgroup or afterschool club

2. The protected characteristics of age, marriage and civil partnership do not apply here.

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Email: katie.rafferty@gov.scot

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