What the consultation is
Have your say and shape the future of Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) services in Renfrewshire.
Why we’re consulting
We want to ensure our services continue to meet the needs of families in Renfrewshire who use nurseries, childminders, out-of-school care, and school holiday childcare.
The information collected through the consultation will help us in the planning and delivery of services and will play a key part in planning for the expansion of early learning and childcare.
We’re inviting parents and carers of children aged 0 to 14 to share their views.
We also welcome responses from people who plan to become parents one day, to ensure future services reflect the needs of our wider community.
How you can tell us what you think
Key dates
Survey
Open for feedback
Monday 1 September 2025
Closed and reviewing feedback
Monday 29 September 2025
Outcome available
Friday 13 March 2026
Contact us
If you'd like more information on this consultation, email elc@renfrewshire.gov.uk.
How we’re using your data and your feedback
We'll use the information you submit to:
- process this consultation
- check and compare information with our existing records like responses from previous consultation
- possibly share details with other council services and partners if required.
Consultation responses will be publicly available on request. If you want to keep your response private, tell us when you submit your response. We may still be obliged to disclose your response, on request, due to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and so, we cannot guarantee complete confidentiality.
See more information on how the council handles your personal information.
