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Nurseries in KW12, Wick

There are 20 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate within 25 miles of KW12, Wick. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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20 nurseries near KW12

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Thurso, Highland

Playden Nursery

40 Barrock Street, Thurso · KW14 7DG

6.0 miles from KW12
Care InspectorateGoodFeb 202620 places

A nursery in Thurso, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in February 2026. Registered for 20 places and run by Playden Nursery SCIO.

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Reay, Thurso

Reay ELC

Reay Primary School, Reay · KW14 7RE

10.6 miles from KW12
Care InspectorateVery goodMay 202520 places

A nursery in Thurso, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in May 2025. Registered for 20 places and run by CALA Direct Management Services.

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Dunnet, Thurso

Scallywags Nursery

Nursery Building, Crossroads Primary · KW14 8XP

11.5 miles from KW12
Care InspectorateGoodNov 202315 places

A nursery in Thurso, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in November 2023. Registered for 15 places and run by Highland Council.

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Childcare in KW12 at a glance

Ages taken
13 list babies under 2, 13 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 20 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 KW12 is arranged through Highland. 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 KW12

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

There are 20 nurseries registered with the Care Inspectorate within 25 miles of KW12. Each one's grades, from 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent), are on its page.