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FAQs

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

List of available Early Learning and Childcare FAQs

Can I buy additional sessions?

Can I choose a different nursery from the one in my local area?

Can I use more than the allocated funded hours?

Can my 2 year old attend nursery?

How do I apply for my funded place?

How many hours can I use?

I currently use a childminder who is not in partnership with the Council can I use them for some of my funded hours?

I have further questions - who can I contact?

If I want to use a partnership childminder and my local nursery what do I need to do?

If my child is already in their first year of nursery do I still need to register again?

What is a Partnership Childminder?

What will I be asked in the online registration form?

When can my child start?

When will in know if we have a place?

Where does the information I enter into the online registration form sit?

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Related Downloads (PDF format)

Related Downloads

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Early Learning and Childcare Policy (0.22 MB)

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Early Learning and Childcare Charging Policy (0.21 MB)

Related Sites (external websites)

Related Sites

Early Learning and Childcare - Scottish GovernmentExternal link to the Scottish Government's Early Learning and Childcare website.Find a Care Service - Care InspectorateExternal link to the Care Inspectorate website to search for Care Services.Parenting Across ScotlandExternal link to the Parenting Across Scotland website.Parentzone ScotlandExternal link to the Parentzone Scotland website.Parent ClubExternal link to the Parent Club landing pageScottish Book TrustExternal link to the Scottish Book Trust website.Scottish Family Information ServiceExternal link to the Scottish Family Information Service website.

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