Care Inspectorate grades
What the official inspectors found, in plain words.
What the Care Inspectorate says
Graded Very good
The Care Inspectorate found major strengths, with very few areas to improve. This is its lowest grade across the four areas inspectors look at.
- Care, play and learning6 · Excellent
- Setting5 · Very good
- Staff team5 · Very good
- Leadership6 · Excellent
- Grades published October 2023Read the report for what inspectors saw
- Room for 90 childrenA larger setting
- NurseryAsk the nursery about its hours
More official details
- Type of service
- Day Care of Children · Nursery
- Run by
- Fife Council · Local Authority
- Registered
- 01/04/2002
- Local council
- Fife
- Care Inspectorate number
- CS2003015967
About Paxton Nursery
Get a feel for the place before you visit.
A nursery in Leven, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in September 2023. Registered for 90 places and run by Fife Council.
Picture an ordinary, lovely day.
Ask about routines, settling in and the little things your child loves.
Hours & visiting
Opening times, and the questions worth asking when you go.
Opening hours
Ask the nurseryContact the nursery for its current daily schedule.
Hours to confirm. Confirm holidays, closures and current availability.
Good questions to bring
- Places & sessionsWhich days and sessions are free for your child's age?
- Food & daily routinesMeals, allergies, naps and how the team keep you in the loop.
- Inspection & registrationRead the latest Care Inspectorate report and ask what's changed since.
Fees & funding
Estimate your costs, then ask for a breakdown that fits your sessions.
Funding & help with costs
What you can claim depends on your child's age and your circumstances. Check the official guidance, then ask the team:
- Which funded sessions can you book?
- What costs sit outside a funded place?
- Do you work term-time or year-round?
Location
Selkirk Street, Methil, Leven, KY8 3LX
Paxton Nursery
Selkirk Street, Methil, Leven
KY8 3LX
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