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Pre-schools in Kirkcaldy

There are 19 pre-schools registered with the Care Inspectorate within 3 miles of Kirkcaldy, Fife. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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19 nurseries near Kirkcaldy

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Directory listingKirkcaldyFife · KY1 2NU
Kirkcaldy, Fife

Daisychain Nursery

144 - 146 Commercial Street, Kirkcaldy · KY1 2NU

0.7 miles from Kirkcaldy
Care InspectorateGoodOct 202367 places

A nursery in Kirkcaldy, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2023. Registered for 67 places and run by Daisychain Nursery Kirkcaldy Ltd.

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Directory listingKirkcaldyFife · KY1 3AB
Kirkcaldy, Fife

Gallatown Nursery

Rosslyn Street, Kirkcaldy · KY1 3AB

1.0 mile from Kirkcaldy
Care InspectorateVery goodJun 2026141 places

A nursery in Kirkcaldy, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2026. Registered for 141 places and run by Fife Council.

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Directory listingKirkcaldyFife · KY1 3DD
Kirkcaldy, Fife

Daisychain Nursery

Seaview House, 102 Loughborough Road · KY1 3DD

1.1 miles from Kirkcaldy
Care InspectorateGoodMay 202378 places

A nursery in Kirkcaldy, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in May 2023. Registered for 78 places and run by Daisychain Nursery Kirkcaldy Ltd.

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Directory listingKirkcaldyFife · KY2 6LH
Kirkcaldy, Fife

The Cottage Family Centre Creche

The Cottage Family Centre, 29 - 31 Cawdor Crescent · KY2 6LH

1.1 miles from Kirkcaldy
Care InspectorateVery goodOct 2019Family centre15 places

A children and family centre in Kirkcaldy, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in October 2019. Registered for 15 places and run by The Cottage Family Centre.

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Childcare in Kirkcaldy at a glance

Ages taken
12 list babies under 2, 12 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 19 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 Kirkcaldy is arranged through Fife. All 3 and 4-year-olds, and eligible 2-year-olds, can get up to 1,140 hours a year.

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There are 19 pre-schools registered with the Care Inspectorate within 3 miles of Kirkcaldy. Each one's grades, from 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent), are on its page.

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