The Scottish Government

Local Authority

Children aged 3

Children aged 4

Children aged 5+

All children receiving pre-school

Number

% all 3 year olds ¹

Number

% all 4 year olds ¹

Number

Number

% change since last year

Average number of children attending each centre

% children with English as additional language

% children eating a meal in census wk

% children eating a free meal in census wk

Scotland

44,459

85

54,355

100

4,323

103,137

-2%

36

3.1%

19%

2.4%

Aberdeen City

1,733

91

2,181

112

249

4,163

3%

33

4.8%

28%

3.6%

Aberdeenshire

1,960

77

2,760

103

383

5,103

-4%

27

1.3%

20%

0.5%

Angus

883

79

1,066

95

137

2,086

-12%

25

1.0%

10%

0.2%

Argyll & Bute

753

89

898

97

37

1,688

1%

20

1.4%

13%

0.3%

Clackmannanshire

432

84

521

96

33

986

-6%

41

1.1%

12%

0.3%

Dumfries & Galloway

1,251

93

1,495

105

101

2,847

-8%

31

0.7%

11%

1.8%

Dundee City

1,184

90

1,467

109

165

2,816

3%

46

5.1%

29%

4.6%

East Ayrshire

898

72

1,314

104

57

2,269

-4%

44

1.0%

11%

2.2%

East Dunbartonshire

1,005

94

1,132

99

99

2,236

3%

41

3.2%

15%

0.7%

East Lothian

809

79

1,081

97

123

2,013

-3%

40

0.7%

15%

2.5%

East Renfrewshire

946

93

985

92

47

1,978

15%

66

4.9%

28%

0.3%

Edinburgh, City of

3,594

87

4,392

104

536

8,522

-3%

36

6.1%

25%

4.8%

Eilean Siar

223

91

271

102

40

534

-13%

15

14.6%

18%

0.6%

Falkirk

1,198

75

1,681

102

58

2,937

10%

43

1.1%

21%

0.8%

Fife

3,306

88

3,919

102

176

7,401

-2%

43

1.7%

15%

3.1%

Glasgow City

4,914

84

5,994

103

355

11,263

-2%

46

10.3%

28%

5.2%

Highland

2,003

93

2,342

106

334

4,679

-6%

20

1.2%

16%

0.5%

Inverclyde

701

85

912

103

41

1,654

2%

41

0.8%

15%

2.4%

Midlothian

744

78

849

87

78

1,671

-3%

43

1.4%

5%

0.1%

Moray

768

85

974

103

85

1,827

-5%

26

1.5%

13%

0.0%

North Ayrshire

1,088

78

1,412

102

42

2,542

-5%

36

0.9%

13%

1.3%

North Lanarkshire

3,238

88

3,621

95

271

7,130

6%

51

2.8%

17%

0.5%

Orkney Islands

130

78

199

103

44

373

3%

19

0.5%

21%

0.0%

Perth & Kinross

1,176

82

1,435

100

151

2,762

10%

30

1.0%

26%

2.8%

Renfrewshire

1,574

85

1,738

94

105

3,417

1%

50

1.5%

26%

6.9%

Scottish Borders

1,017

89

1,232

106

88

2,337

5%

29

0.8%

12%

1.3%

Shetland Islands

175

68

294

110

49

518

-2%

19

1.2%

19%

0.0%

South Ayrshire

985

95

1,078

98

39

2,102

-2%

40

0.7%

15%

1.0%

South Lanarkshire

2,574

79

3,315

96

142

6,031

-14%

43

1.2%

15%

1.4%

Stirling

879

93

1,016

103

34

1,929

2%

40

1.9%

11%

0.5%

West Dunbartonshire

790

82

909

90

83

1,782

-9%

50

1.1%

18%

6.3%

West Lothian

1,528

76

1,872

87

141

3,541

-2%

50

1.4%

12%

0.3%