How much funding was distributed through the Higher Education Childcare Fund in each of the last three years, broken down by institution.

The following table shows the amount of funding distributed through the Higher Education Childcare Fund by each Scottish institution in academic years 2005-06 and 2006-07. The childcare fund was introduced in academic year 2005-06. Prior to this funding was available through the Mature Students Bursary Fund though it was not restricted to assistance with child care costs only. Amounts distributed through this fund are shown for academic year 2004-05.


Funds distributed by Further Education Institutions (FECs)
| Mature Students Bursary Fund
2004-05
Total Amount Issued by Institutions
(£000)
| Childcare Fund
2005-06
Total Amount Issued by Institutions
(£000)
| Childcare Fund 2006-07
Total Amount Issued by Institutions
(£000)

Aberdeen College
| 126
| 133
| 90

Angus College
| 99
| 33
| 19

Anniesland College
| 39
| 24
| 26

Ayr College
| 129
| 60
| 67

Banff and Buchan College
| 18
| 23
| 22

Barony College
| 1
|
-
| 4

Borders College
| 2
| 13
| 9

Adam Smith College1
|
-
| 100
| 124

Cardonald College
| 124
| 43
| 43

Central College of Commerce
| 85