There are over 125 day nurseries in Edinburgh including private nurseries andworkplace and university nurseries.
In addition there are 31 nursery schools operated by the City of Edinburgh Council as well as 67 nursery classes at primary schools operated by the council.
The complete directory of Edinburgh’s Nurseries includes:
- State Nurseries
- State Primary Schools with Nursery Class
- Private Day Nurseries
If you have never placed your child at a nursery before, you may find the following articles from our Nurseries and Childcare Advice section useful:
- Pre-school care and education in Edinburgh
- Overview – Private nurseries in Edinburgh
- How to choose an Edinburgh nursery
- Edinburgh Nurseries – A checklist
- Funding pre-school education or daycare in Edinburgh
- Free childcare in Edinburgh
- Alternatives to nurseries in Edinburgh – nannies, au pairs and childminders
- Settling your child into an Edinburgh nursery
- Early learning fun
- Preparing your child for school in Edinburgh
- Starting school in Edinburgh
