Simple terms explainer:
The council must consult with parents of preschool children at least every two years to understand how early learning and childcare should be delivered in their area. They must consider parents’ views and publish a plan showing how they will provide this education and care.
Legal status
Statutory
Duty category
Education
Duty type
Public Facing
Social determinant of health
Children, families and lifelong learning
Emerging policy and legislation
1
Bodies with shared interest
Care Inspectorate
Early Years Scotland
Education Scotland
Audit Scotland
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Association of Directors of Education in Scotland (ADES)
Standards and frameworks
3