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Statistics Publication Notice Education and Training Series: Pre-School and Childcare Statistics 2008

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Table 7: Premises used by main service type, management sector, area deprivation, urban/rural classification and whether centre provides pre-school education (excluding childminders), January 2008

Percentage using premises

Total number of centres operating

Own dedicated premises

School premises

Other

Unknown

Main Service

Nursery

37.4

47.9

6.0

8.7

2,449

Playgroup

11.7

15.7

58.9

13.6

521

Out of school club

9.3

48.6

22.1

20.0

764

Breakfast club

0.0

50.0

50.0

0.0

2

Creche

47.6

4.2

23.2

25.0

168

Children/ family centre

70.2

11.4

10.5

7.9

114

Sitter service

17.7

0.0

70.6

11.8

17

Holiday playscheme

12.8

31.4

11.6

44.2

86

No single main service

36.3

8.8

17.6

37.4

91

Unknown

0.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

55

Management Sector

Public

22.4

66.1

3.6

7.9

1,831

Private

51.3

13.7

14.1

20.9

1,058

Voluntary

22.6

24.3

37.5

15.7

1,335

Unknown

0.0

2.3

0.0

97.7

43

Area Deprivation

Most deprived

34.3

36.3

13.9

15.5

1,386

Intermediate

25.9

44.9

15.7

13.5

1,545

Least deprived

28.3

36.4

20.9

14.5

1,334

Unknown

100.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2

Urban/rural classification

Urban

33.6

35.1

14.6

16.8

2,674

Small towns

26.7

38.0

23.2

12.1

539

Rural

20.0

51.1

19.0

9.9

1,052

Unknown

100.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2

Pre-school education

Provides pre-school education

34.7

44.0

12.5

8.8

2,823

Does not provide pre-school education

22.5

36.0

29.5

12.0

1,221

Unknown

0.0

0.0

0.5

99.6

223

SCOTLAND

29.41

39.40

16.73

14.46

4,267

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