Shetland Islands Council runs 19 nurseries across Scotland, and 18 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Each nursery is inspected on its own, so check the one you're interested in.
Registered as Shetland Islands Council
Aith Junior High School, Aith · ZE2 9NB
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in November 2023. Registered for 32 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Baltasound Junior High School, Baltasound · ZE2 9DY
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in February 2019. Registered for 30 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Gilbertson Road, Lerwick · ZE1 0QJ
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2025. Registered for 65 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Brae High School, Brae · ZE2 9QJ
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2026. Registered for 55 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Cunningsburgh School, Cunningsburgh · ZE2 9HB
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in March 2019. Registered for 24 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Dunrossness Primary School, Dunrossness · ZE2 9JG
A nursery in Shetland, graded Adequate by the Care Inspectorate in September 2026. Registered for 30 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Fair Isle Primary School, Fair Isle · ZE2 9JU
A nursery in Shetland, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in November 2025. Registered for 6 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Happyhansel Primary School, Walls · ZE2 9PG
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2025. Registered for 20 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Old Infant School, King Harald Street · ZE1 0EQ
A nursery in Shetland, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in April 2025. Registered for 74 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Lunnasting Primary School, Vidlin · ZE2 9QB
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in May 2025. Registered for 15 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Mid Yell Junior High School, Mid Yell · ZE2 9BN
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2024. Registered for 22 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Mossbank Primary School, Mossbank · ZE2 9RB
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2025. Registered for 58 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Sandwick Junior High School, Sandwick · ZE2 9HH
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2026. Registered for 28 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Scalloway Primary School, New Road · ZE1 0TN
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2023. Registered for 48 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Sound Primary School, Upper Sound · ZE1 0LY
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2022. Registered for 55 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Tingwall Primary School, Gott · ZE2 9SE
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2022. Registered for 32 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Urafirth Primary School Nursery Class, Urafirth Primary School · ZE2 9RH
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2026. Registered for 22 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Whalsay School, Symbister · ZE2 9AQ
A nursery in Shetland, graded Good by the Care Inspectorate in May 2024. Registered for 32 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.
Whiteness Primary School, Whiteness · ZE2 9LJ
A nursery in Shetland, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in June 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Shetland Islands Council.