Pre-school and Childcare Statistics 2007

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Table 4: Total number of services and facilities by management sector, area deprivation and rurality (excluding childminders), January 2007

Service

Nursery

Playgroup

Out of school club

Breakfast club

Creche

Children/ family centre

Sitter service

Holiday play scheme

Family support

Professional health care

Gaelic provision

Outdoor play area

Number

SCOTLAND

2,550

704

1,118

480

307

195

38

803

788

374

81

3,096

Management Sector

Public

1,551

58

245

158

86

115

0

172

490

276

45

1,518

Private

678

88

327

161

85

18

17

221

111

51

2

709

Voluntary

304

555

520

153

132

55

21

395

182

45

33

850

Unknown

17

3

26

8

4

7

0

15

5

2

1

19

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

843

128

380

162

164

138

20

303

400

143

21

970

Intermediate

980

272

370

169

84

36

6

242

236

139

53

1,140

Least deprived

727

304

368

149

59

21

12

258

152

92

7

986

Rurality

Urban areas

1,594

322

762

308

227

162

29

565

576

233

19

1,896

Small towns

303

125

138

74

39

23

1

114

90

46

10

395

Rural areas

647

257

217

97

41

9

7

124

122

94

52

800

Unknown

6

0

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

0

5

Percentage of centres

SCOTLAND

59.1

16.3

25.9

11.1

7.1

4.5

0.9

18.6

18.3

8.7

1.9

71.7

Management Sector

Public

85.0

3.2

13.4

8.7

4.7

6.3

0.0

9.4

26.9

15.1

2.5

83.2

Private

65.5

8.5

31.6

15.6

8.2

1.7

1.6

21.4

10.7

4.9

0.2

68.5

Voluntary

21.8

39.8

37.2

11.0

9.5

3.9

1.5

28.3

13.0

3.2

2.4

60.9

Unknown

28.3

5.0

43.3

13.3

6.7

11.7

0.0

25.0

8.3

3.3

1.7

31.7

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

60.2

9.1

27.1

11.6

11.7

9.9

1.4

21.6

28.6

10.2

1.5

69.2

Intermediate

62.4

17.3

23.6

10.8

5.3

2.3

0.4

15.4

15.0

8.8

3.4

72.6

Least deprived

54.1

22.6

27.4

11.1

4.4

1.6

0.9

19.2

11.3

6.9

0.5

73.4

Rurality

Urban areas

58.9

11.9

28.2

11.4

8.4

6.0

1.1

20.9

21.3

8.6

0.7

70.1

Small towns

55.2

22.8

25.1

13.5

7.1

4.2

0.2

20.8

16.4

8.4

1.8

71.9

Rural areas

61.4

24.4

20.6

9.2

3.9

0.9

0.7

11.8

11.6

8.9

4.9

75.9

Unknown

85.7

0.0

14.3

14.3

0.0

14.3

14.3

0.0

0.0

14.3

0.0

71.4

Percentage of sector

SCOTLAND

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Management Sector

Public

60.8

8.2

21.9

32.9

28.0

59.0

0.0

21.4

62.2

73.8

55.6

49.0

Private

26.6

12.5

29.2

33.5

27.7

9.2

44.7

27.5

14.1

13.6

2.5

22.9

Voluntary

11.9

78.8

46.5

31.9

43.0

28.2

55.3

49.2

23.1

12.0

40.7

27.5

Unknown

0.7

0.4

2.3

1.7

1.3

3.6

0.0

1.9

0.6

0.5

1.2

0.6

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

33.1

18.2

34.0

33.8

53.4

70.8

52.6

37.7

50.8

38.2

25.9

31.3

Intermediate

38.4

38.6

33.1

35.2

27.4

18.5

15.8

30.1

29.9

37.2

65.4

36.8

Least deprived

28.5

43.2

32.9

31.0

19.2

10.8

31.6

32.1

19.3

24.6

8.6

31.8

Rurality

Urban areas

62.5

45.7

68.2

64.2

73.9

83.1

76.3

70.4

73.1

62.3

23.5

61.2

Small towns

11.9

17.8

12.3

15.4

12.7

11.8

2.6

14.2

11.4

12.3

12.3

12.8

Rural areas

25.4

36.5

19.4

20.2

13.4

4.6

18.4

15.4

15.5

25.1

64.2

25.8

Unknown

0.2

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.0

0.5

2.6

0.0

0.0

0.3

0.0

0.2

Note: A single centre can provide multiple services.

Figures reported are likely to be undercounts as some centres only provided information about their main service.

Page updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2007