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Nurseries in Musselburgh

There are 38 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate within 3 miles of Musselburgh, Edinburgh Lothian. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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38
After-school clubs
13

38 nurseries near Musselburgh

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Musselburgh, East Lothian

Links Nursery

8 Balcarres Road, Musselburgh · EH21 7SD

0.6 miles from Musselburgh
Care InspectorateGoodAug 2023101 places

A nursery in Musselburgh, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in August 2023. Registered for 101 places and run by Links Nurseries Ltd.

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Wallyford, Musselburgh

Acorn Infant Family Centre

The Acorn Centre, Wallyford Learning Campus · EH21 8BF

1.8 miles from Musselburgh
Care InspectorateVery goodJul 2022Family centre16 places

A children and family centre in Musselburgh, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in July 2022. Registered for 16 places and run by East Lothian Council.

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Tranent, Wallyford Musselburgh

Wallyford Playgroup

Wallyford Playgroup, Wallyford Learning Campus · EH21 8BF

1.8 miles from Musselburgh
Care InspectorateGoodOct 2025Playgroup29 places

A playgroup in Wallyford Musselburgh, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2025. Registered for 29 places and run by Committee Of Wallyford Playgroup.

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Childcare in Musselburgh at a glance

Ages taken
24 list babies under 2, 24 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 38 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 Musselburgh is arranged through East Lothian. 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 Musselburgh

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

There are 38 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate within 3 miles of Musselburgh. Each one's grades, from 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent), are on its page.