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Take-up rates of Scottish benefits: November 2023
This publication contains our latest estimates of take-up of Scottish benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland. An 'Easy Read' version of this publication is available in the Supporting Documents section.
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Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019: learning event 26 January 2023 - key findings
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (‘the Act’) places a duty on Ministers to review the operation of the Act with a view to considering a future age of criminal responsibility within three years of commencement.
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Scotland’s Redress Scheme Statistics December 2021 - June 2023
This publication provides statistics on applications, outcomes and payments made, fees and costs, as well as apologies made in the first 18 months under Scotland’s Redress Scheme.
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Access to Childcare Fund: phase 2 - evaluation report
It aimed to assess the extent to which the Fund’s projects contributed to expected outcomes for parents and children, and to synthesise learning and produce recommendations to inform the design of a system of school age childcare for Scotland
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Children, young people and families outcomes framework - core wellbeing indicators: analysis
A national report presenting data from the set of 21 core wellbeing indicators which are part of Scotland’s Children, Young People and Families Outcomes Framework.
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Pupils with complex additional support needs: research into provision
The research looked at policy, practice, partnerships and the perspectives of parents, carers, children and young people in Scotland to explore the ways that pupils with complex needs are supported. Resources, staffing, placements and training were emerging themes in all of the enquiry areas.
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Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2022-26: Evaluation approach to system change
The second Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan, Best Start Bright Futures, aimed to improve join-up and simplify the system by introducing a range of policies supporting system change.This document summarises the approach to assessing progress towards system change in the context of child poverty.
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Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2022-26: Logic model towards system change in the child poverty context
This report represents the first assessment of system change in the child poverty system. This report aims to identify and understand the range of approaches taken to system change and person-centred support in local child poverty systems.
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Education Outcomes for Looked After Children 2021/22
Information on attainment and destinations of looked after school leavers, and achievement of curriculum for excellence levels for looked after children in Scotland in 2021/22.
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- Children's social work statistics
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Financial Sustainability Health Check of the Childcare Sector in Scotland
This update of the Financial Sustainability Health Check has collected evidence on the sustainability of the childcare sector, in particular relating to the impacts of the costs crisis, workforce pressures and the lasting effects of the pandemic.