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Pre-schools in KW9

There are 23 pre-schools registered with the Care Inspectorate within 25 miles of KW9, Tain. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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23 nurseries near KW9

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Clashmore, Dornoch

The Playbarn

Skibo Castle, Clashmore · IV25 3RQ

13.8 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateGoodNov 2021Day care30 places

A day care service in Dornoch, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in November 2021. Registered for 30 places and run by Skibo Limited.

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Tain, Highland

Tain Nursery

Tain Nursery, Craighill Terrace · IV19 1EU

16.0 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateGoodFeb 201864 places

A nursery in Tain, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in February 2018. Registered for 64 places and run by Highland Council.

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Tain, Highland

Stepping Stones Nursery

Carnegie Lodge Hotel, 6 Viewfield road · IV19 1NR

16.2 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateAdequateJun 2026108 places

A nursery in Tain, graded Adequate by the Care Inspectorate in June 2026. Registered for 108 places and run by Stepping Stones Nursery (Tain) Ltd.

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Fearn, Tain

Hill of Fearn ELC

Hill of Fearn Primary School, Rhynie Road · IV20 1SU

16.9 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateGoodOct 202515 places

A nursery in Tain, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2025. Registered for 15 places and run by Highland Council.

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Black Isle, Cromarty

Cromarty Daycare

Cromarty Primary School, Cromarty · IV11 8XR

23.8 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateGoodMar 202418 places

A nursery in Cromarty, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in March 2024. Registered for 18 places and run by CALA Integrated Services.

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Ardross, Alness

CALA Ardross ELC

Ardross Community Hall, Ardross · IV17 0XW

25.0 miles from KW9
Care InspectorateAdequateMay 202612 places

A nursery in Alness, graded Adequate by the Care Inspectorate in May 2026. Registered for 12 places and run by CALA Direct Management Services.

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Childcare in KW9 at a glance

Ages taken
8 list babies under 2, 8 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 23 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 KW9 is arranged through Highland. All 3 and 4-year-olds, and eligible 2-year-olds, can get up to 1,140 hours a year.

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Questions parents ask about pre-schools in KW9

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

There are 23 pre-schools registered with the Care Inspectorate within 25 miles of KW9. Each one's grades, from 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent), are on its page.