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Funded childcare

Nurseries in Scotland by Council

Every Scottish council delivers the 1,140 funded hours differently. Find your council for funded provider lists, Care Inspectorate ratings, how to apply, and local costs.

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Aberdeen City

north Scotland

~£270/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Aberdeenshire

north Scotland

~£250/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Angus

east Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Argyll and Bute

west Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

City of Edinburgh

east Scotland

~£295/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Clackmannanshire

central Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

islands Scotland

~£220/wk under-3·Term-time only

Dumfries and Galloway

south Scotland

~£230/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Dundee City

east Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

East Ayrshire

west Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

East Dunbartonshire

west Scotland

~£260/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

East Lothian

east Scotland

~£270/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

East Renfrewshire

west Scotland

~£265/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Falkirk

central Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Fife

east Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Glasgow City

west Scotland

~£265/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Highland

north Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Inverclyde

west Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Midlothian

east Scotland

~£270/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Moray

north Scotland

~£245/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

North Ayrshire

west Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

North Lanarkshire

west Scotland

~£245/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Orkney Islands

islands Scotland

~£225/wk under-3·Term-time only

Perth and Kinross

east Scotland

~£245/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Renfrewshire

west Scotland

~£250/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Scottish Borders

south Scotland

~£235/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Shetland Islands

islands Scotland

~£220/wk under-3·Term-time only

South Ayrshire

south Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

South Lanarkshire

west Scotland

~£245/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

Stirling

central Scotland

~£250/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

West Dunbartonshire

west Scotland

~£240/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

West Lothian

east Scotland

~£260/wk under-3·Term-time & stretched

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