Nurseries in Edinburgh City

• Arbor Green Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 56 places

  Very good (5)
• Arcadia@Kings Buildings

  Private · Edinburgh · 113 places

  Good (4)
• Baby Rainbow Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 18 places

  Very good (5)
• Blackhall Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Very good (5)
• Blossom Day Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 22 places

  Adequate (3)
• Blossom Tree Children's Nursery - Fairmilehead

  Private · Edinburgh · 62 places

  Good (4)
• Blossom Tree Children's Nursery Limited

  Private · Edinburgh · 32 places

  Good (4)
• Bonnington House Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 105 places

  Good (4)
• Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 59 places

  Good (4)
• Bright Horizons@Gogarburn

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Bright Sparks

  Private · Edinburgh · 48 places

  Good (4)
• Bright Sparks Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 71 places

  Good (4)
• Brighton Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 88 places

  Very good (5)
• Broughton After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Busy Bees - Edinburgh Park

  Private · Edinburgh · 124 places

  Good (4)
• Busy Bees @ Newhaven

  Private · Edinburgh · 58 places

  Good (4)
• Busy Bees at Dean Terrace

  Private · Edinburgh · 55 places

  Adequate (3)
• Busy Bees at Edinburgh Broughton

  Private · Edinburgh · 88 places

  Good (4)
• Busy Bees at Forres Street

  Private · Edinburgh · 85 places

  Good (4)
• Carebears Childrens Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 61 places

  Very good (5)
• Carebears Childrens Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 58 places

  Good (4)
• Cargilfield Nursery School

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Casa Montessori

  Private · Edinburgh · 64 places

  Very good (5)
• Central Leith After School Provision at Leith Primary

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Adequate (3)
• Chapter One Childcare Kirk Brae

  Private · Edinburgh · 36 places

  Good (4)
• Cherrytrees Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 139 places

  Good (4)
• Childcare Connections - Craigour

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Very good (5)
• Childcare Connections - Gilmerton Playcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 48 places

  Good (4)
• Childcare Connections - St John Vianney

  Private · Edinburgh · 32 places

  Good (4)
• Childcare Connections Ltd - Gracemount

  Private · Edinburgh · 57 places

  Good (4)
• Childsplay Childrens Nursery Limited

  Private · Edinburgh · 59 places

  Very good (5)
• Clermiston After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 35 places

  Very good (5)
• Clifton Hall Nursery School

  Private · Newbridge · 40 places

  Very good (5)
• Colinton Private Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 59 places

  Good (4)
• Compass Playgroup

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 20 places

  Good (4)
• Corstorphine Childcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Cosy Cottage Nursery School

  Private · Edinburgh · 34 places

  Very good (5)
• Craiglockhart After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 112 places

  Good (4)
• Craigy ASC

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Not graded yet
• Cramond Early Learning and Childcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 101 places

  Very good (5)
• Cramond Playgroup

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Cranley Nursery Buckstone

  Private · Edinburgh · 121 places

  Good (4)
• Cranley Nursery Lanark Road

  Private · Edinburgh · 69 places

  Good (4)
• Crewe Road Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 55 places

  Very good (5)
• Crossreach Counselling East Creche

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 10 places

  Very good (5)
• Currie Children's Day Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 76 places

  Good (4)
• Daddy Daycare Davidsons Mains

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Not graded yet
• Daddy Daycare Frogston

  Private · Edinburgh · 100 places

  Not graded yet
• Daddy Daycare Morningside

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Not graded yet
• Daddy Daycare Newhaven

  Private · Edinburgh · 100 places

  Not graded yet
• Daddy Daycare Roseburn

  Private · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Not graded yet
• Daddy Daycare Stockbridge

  Private · Edinburgh · 42 places

  Not graded yet
• Dalmahoy Woodland Family First Nurseries Limited

  Private · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Davidson's Mains Out of School Care Provision

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Very good (5)
• Doune Terrace Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 80 places

  Good (4)
• Dr Bell's Family Centre

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 10 places

  Very good (5)
• Dreghorn Pre-School and Creche

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 34 places

  Very good (5)
• Early Days Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 110 places

  Good (4)
• Edinburgh College - Waterfront Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 136 places

  Good (4)
• Edinburgh Holiday Hub

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Edinburgh Montessori Arts School

  Private · Edinburgh · 65 places

  Very good (5)
• Edinburgh Steiner School

  Private · Edinburgh · 80 places

  Very good (5)
• Edzell Nursery Ltd

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Elsie Inglis Nursery and Preschool

  Private · Edinburgh · 65 places

  Good (4)
• ESMS Junior School Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 160 places

  Very good (5)
• Ferryhill Out Of School Provision

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Flora Stevenson After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 80 places

  Good (4)
• Flying Colours Nursery, Cammo Meadows

  Private · Edinburgh · 121 places

  Good (4)
• Forbes Children's Nursery Greenhill

  Private · Edinburgh · 55 places

  Good (4)
• Forbes Children`s Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 25 places

  Very good (5)
• Forbes Childrens Nursery Bruntsfield Place

  Private · Edinburgh · 76 places

  Very good (5)
• Forbes Childrens Nursery Claremont Park

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 72 places

  Good (4)
• Forest Foxes Kindergarten

  Private · Edinburgh · 15 places

  Very good (5)
• Fort Out of School Care Provision

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 64 places

  Good (4)
• Forthview Out of School Provision

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• George Heriot's School

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Excellent (6)
• George Watson's College

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 112 places

  Excellent (6)
• Gingerbread - Dalry

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Adequate (3)
• Gingerbread - Lorne

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 41 places

  Adequate (3)
• Gingerbread Tollcross ASC

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 42 places

  Weak (2)
• Gingerbread-St Cuthbert's ASC

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 25 places

  Adequate (3)
• Granward After School Club

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Greenbank Pre-school

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Very good (5)
• Greenside After School Club

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Gylemuir After School Club

  Private · Edinburgh · 46 places

  Good (4)
• Headstart Nursery School at Leith

  Private · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Good (4)
• Highland Fling Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Holy Corner Community Playgroup

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 20 places

  Good (4)
• Holy Cross After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 56 places

  Good (4)
• Ivy Kindergarten @ The Meadows

  Private · Edinburgh · 48 places

  Good (4)
• Jigsaw Childcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 66 places

  Good (4)
• Jigsaw Nurseries

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Juniper Green Out of School Provision

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Kids Insight

  Private · Balerno · 95 places

  Very good (5)
• Kids Insight (Currie)

  Private · Currie · 40 places

  Very good (5)
• Kids Insight @ Currie Primary School

  Private · Currie · 85 places

  Very good (5)
• Kidzcare @ Grange Loan Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 104 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare @ Portobello

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare at Bruntsfield

  Private · Edinburgh · 120 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare Ltd @ Fox Covert

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare@Duddingston

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare@Norwood House

  Private · Edinburgh · 66 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare@Parsons Green

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Kidzcare@St. Peter's Primary School

  Private · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Good (4)
• Kirkliston Orchard After School Club

  Private · KIRKLISTON · 44 places

  Good (4)
• Kirkliston Orchard Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Very good (5)
• KRU KLUB

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Kru Klub Maybury

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Not graded yet
• LBA After School & Breakfast Club - Craigmount

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Very good (5)
• Leaps & Bounds Day Care Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 68 places

  Good (4)
• Leaps and Bounds Activities (LBA) Limited - Clermiston

  Private · Edinburgh · 45 places

  Very good (5)
• Leaps and Bounds Day Care Kirkliston

  Private · Kirkliston · 148 places

  Good (4)
• Liberton After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 94 places

  Very good (5)
• Little Acorns Childcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Little Flyers @ Ingliston

  Private · Newbridge · 21 places

  Very good (5)
• Little Flyers @ Ratho

  Private · Newbridge · 32 places

  Good (4)
• Little Larch Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 24 places

  Good (4)
• Little Learners Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Little Monkeys @ Craiglockhart

  Private · Edinburgh · 108 places

  Good (4)
• Little Monkeys Cramond House

  Private · Edinburgh · 140 places

  Good (4)
• Little Monkeys Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Lothian Autistic Society Edinburgh Daycare

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 87 places

  Very good (5)
• Meadows Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 44 places

  Good (4)
• Melville Street Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 90 places

  Good (4)
• Morningside Children's Nursery Ltd

  Private · Edinburgh · 55 places

  Good (4)
• My Ohana Scottish Parliament Creche

  Private · Edinburgh · 15 places

  Very good (5)
• Networking Key Services Limited (NKS)

  Private · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Nippers Nursery

  Private · South Queensferry · 52 places

  Good (4)
• Nippers Nursery @ Kirkliston

  Private · Kirkliston · 72 places

  Good (4)
• North Edinburgh Childcare

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 85 places

  Good (4)
• Northfield/WillowbraePlaygroup

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Very good (5)
• Oganan Dhun Eideann

  Private · Edinburgh · 129 places

  Good (4)
• Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh (ONE)

  Private · Edinburgh · 46 places

  Good (4)
• Oxgangs After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 91 places

  Excellent (6)
• Pilrig Children's Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 69 places

  Good (4)
• Pinocchio's @ Heriot Watt

  Private · Edinburgh · 79 places

  Good (4)
• Pinocchio's Children's Nursery - Gilmerton

  Private · Edinburgh · 48 places

  Good (4)
• Pirniehall and St David's Out of School Provision

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Adequate (3)
• Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 24 places

  Very good (5)
• Rainbow Kindergarten

  Private · Edinburgh · 20 places

  Good (4)
• Raising Little Ones

  Private · Edinburgh · 12 places

  Good (4)
• Rocking Horse Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Rosebery Playgroup

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · South Queensferry · 30 places

  Good (4)
• Sciennes After School Care Scheme SCIO

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 85 places

  Good (4)
• Simply Play @ Balerno

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Balerno · 32 places

  Not graded yet
• Skool Is Out

  Private · Edinburgh · 90 places

  Good (4)
• Skool Is Out @ Bruntsfield Centre

  Private · Edinburgh · 80 places

  Good (4)
• Smilechildcare - Pre-School

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Very good (5)
• SocialBall Kids

  Private · Edinburgh · 45 places

  Good (4)
• Southside and Central Out of School Hours - SCOOSH

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 100 places

  Good (4)
• Spring Oscars @ Blackhall

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Adequate (3)
• Spring Oscars @ Buckstone

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)
• Spring OSCARS @ Canaan Lane

  Private · Edinburgh · 75 places

  Adequate (3)
• Spring Oscars @ Carrick Knowe

  Private · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Good (4)
• Spring Oscars @ Corstorphine

  Private · Edinburgh · 74 places

  Very good (5)
• Spring Oscars @ Cramond

  Private · Edinburgh · 45 places

  Adequate (3)
• Spring Oscars @ Pentland

  Private · Edinburgh · 55 places

  Adequate (3)
• Spring OSCARS @ South Morningside

  Private · Edinburgh · 71 places

  Good (4)
• Spring Oscars @ St.John's

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Squids After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · South Queensferry · 80 places

  Good (4)
• St Mary's After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 23 places

  Good (4)
• St. George's School for Girls

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 64 places

  Good (4)
• St. Margarets Nursery & Preschool

  Private · Edinburgh · 121 places

  Good (4)
• St. Margarets Nursery & Preschool at Craiglockhart Avenue

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• St. Ninians Kids Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 31 places

  Very good (5)
• Stableroom Playgroup (SCIO)

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · EDINBURGH · 20 places

  Very good (5)
• Start Bright Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 66 places

  Good (4)
• Summerside Kindergarten Limited

  Private · Edinburgh · 35 places

  Very good (5)
• The Bees Knees Nursery

  Private · Currie · 19 places

  Adequate (3)
• The City Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 143 places

  Good (4)
• The Corstorphine Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 61 places

  Good (4)
• The Daily Project (After school club)

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Not graded yet
• The Edinburgh Academy Nursery

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 110 places

  Good (4)
• The Forest Nursery at Merchiston

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 40 places

  Not graded yet
• The Montessori Nursery School

  Private · Murrayfield, Edinburgh · 25 places

  Very good (5)
• The Old School House Family First Nurseries Limited

  Private · Edinburgh · 20 places

  Good (4)
• The Orchard Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 63 places

  Very good (5)
• The Squirrel Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 61 places

  Very good (5)
• The Yard Holiday Support - Edinburgh

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 23 places

  Good (4)
• Thrive Childcare and Education. Corner House - The Grange

  Private · Edinburgh · 100 places

  Good (4)
• Thrive Gillsland Manor House

  Private · Edinburgh · 81 places

  Good (4)
• Thrive Teviot House Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 69 places

  Adequate (3)
• Tom Thumb Playgroup Ltd

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · South Queensferry · 15 places

  Very good (5)
• Towerbank After School Club

  Private · Edinburgh · 80 places

  Good (4)
• Trinity After School Club

  Private · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Very good (5)
• Trinity Tots Nursery

  Private · Edinburgh · 36 places

  Good (4)
• Venchie Children And Young People's Project

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Good (4)
• Victoria After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Very good (5)
• Walker Street Nursery

  Private · EDINBURGH · 78 places

  Good (4)
• Wardie After School Club

  Voluntary / not-for-profit · Edinburgh · 50 places

  Good (4)
• Wee Gems Corstorphine Ltd

  Private · Edinburgh · 70 places

  Good (4)
• Wee Mack’s

  Private · EDINBURGH · 62 places

  Good (4)
• Wee Munchkins CIC

  Private · Edinburgh · 20 places

  Good (4)
• Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Pre-school

  Private · Edinburgh · 90 places

  Good (4)
• Willow Den at Spartans

  Private · Edinburgh · 24 places

  Good (4)
• Wonder Weans Playcare

  Private · Edinburgh · 60 places

  Good (4)

Schools in Edinburgh City

Source: Care Inspectorate datastore (as at 30 September 2026), Open Government Licence.