Whitdale Early Years Centre (Nursery)
55b Whitedalehead Road, Whitburn, Bathgate, EH47 8JUCare 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 learning5 · Very good
- Setting5 · Very good
- Staff team5 · Very good
- Leadership5 · Very good
- Grades published April 2025Read the report for what inspectors saw
- Room for 100 childrenA larger setting
- NurseryAsk the nursery about its hours
More official details
- Type of service
- Day Care of Children · Nursery
- Run by
- West Lothian Council · Local Authority
- Registered
- 01/04/2002
- Local council
- West Lothian
- Care Inspectorate number
- CS2003016152
About Whitdale Early Years Centre (Nursery)
Get a feel for the place before you visit.
A nursery in Bathgate, graded Very good by the Care Inspectorate in March 2025. Registered for 100 places and run by West Lothian 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
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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
55b Whitedalehead Road, Whitburn, Bathgate, EH47 8JU
Whitdale Early Years Centre (Nursery)
55b Whitedalehead Road, Whitburn, Bathgate
EH47 8JU
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