Out of school carers celebrate success

By Annette Rawstrone, Nursery World, 20 September 2001

The soaring growth of out-of-school-care provision over the past decade was celebrated at the Scottish Out of School Care Network's (SOSCN) tenth anniversary conference last week. The number of out-of-school places for children has risen from 2,400 to 16,000 in ten years, workers in the sector have increased from 300 to nearly 3,000, and the number of out-of-school club volunteers has grown from 300 to nearly 2,000.

The soaring growth of out-of-school-care provision over the past decade was celebrated at the Scottish Out of School Care Network's (SOSCN) tenth anniversary conference last week. The number of out-of-school places for children...

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