Springholm, Castle Douglas

First Steps Nursery (Springholm)

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Care Inspectorate grades

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What the Care Inspectorate says

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A nursery in Castle Douglas. Registered for 37 places and run by Chloe Cullen trading as First Steps Nursery.

Ask about routines, settling in and the little things your child loves.

Opening times, and the questions worth asking when you go.

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Places & sessionsWhich days and sessions are free for your child's age?
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Springholm Primary School, Reoch Park, Springholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LJ

Springholm Primary School, Reoch Park, Springholm, Castle Douglas
DG7 3LJ

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