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Nurseries in Edinburgh Lothian

There are 442 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate in Edinburgh Lothian, Scotland. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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442
After-school clubs
128

442 nurseries near Edinburgh Lothian

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Morningside, Edinburgh

George Watson's College

Lower Primary Building, 67-71 Colinton Road · EH10 5EG

0.4 miles from Edinburgh and Lothian
Care InspectorateExcellentNov 2018112 places

A nursery in Edinburgh, graded Excellent by the Care Inspectorate in November 2018. Registered for 112 places and run by The Merchant Company Education Board.

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Morningside, Edinburgh

Greenbank Pre-school

Greenbank Church, Braidburn Terrace · EH10 6ES

0.8 miles from Edinburgh and Lothian
Care InspectorateGoodOct 201830 places

A nursery in Edinburgh, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2018. Registered for 30 places and run by The Church Board Of Greenbank Church.

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Morningside, Edinburgh

Forbes Children`s Nursery

5 Forbes Road, Edinburgh · EH10 4EF

0.9 miles from Edinburgh and Lothian
Care InspectorateVery goodJan 202025 places

A nursery in Edinburgh, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in January 2020. Registered for 25 places and run by Therese Duriez trading as Forbes Children's Nursery.

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Oxgangs, Edinburgh

Braidburn School

107 Oxgangs Road North, Oxgangs · EH14 1ED

0.9 mile from Edinburgh and Lothian
Care InspectorateGoodOct 201710 places

A nursery in Edinburgh, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2017. Registered for 10 places and run by City of Edinburgh Council.

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Morningside, Edinburgh

Casa Montessori

75 Viewforth, Edinburgh · EH10 4LL

1.0 mile from Edinburgh and Lothian
Care InspectorateVery goodFeb 202364 places

A nursery in Edinburgh, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in February 2023. Registered for 64 places and run by Montessori Methods Ltd.

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Childcare in Edinburgh Lothian at a glance

Ages taken
287 list babies under 2, 287 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 442 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Funded early learning and childcare in Edinburgh Lothian is arranged through City of Edinburgh. All 3 and 4-year-olds, and eligible 2-year-olds, can get up to 1,140 hours a year.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in Edinburgh Lothian

Straight answers from the the Care Inspectorate register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 442 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate in Edinburgh Lothian. Each one's grades, from 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent), are on its page.