# Nurseries in South Ayrshire

We list 45 nurseries in South Ayrshire, with 2,963 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 45
- Registered places: 2,963 (about 65 per nursery)

## Nurseries (page 1 of 2)

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Alloway Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alloway-early-years-centre-cs2008173997) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Barassie Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barassie-early-years-centre-cs2003016132) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Barrhill Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barrhill-early-years-centre-cs2003016137) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Heathfield Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heathfield-early-years-centre-cs2003014015) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Kingcase Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kingcase-early-years-centre-cs2003017400) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2019 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Monkton Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkton-early-years-centre-cs2003043779) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Straiton Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/straiton-early-years-centre-cs2003016133) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2020 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Symington Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/symington-early-years-centre-cs2003016130) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Troon Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/troon-early-years-centre-cs2003016131) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Wellington School (Ayr) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wellington-school-ayr-ltd-cs2003014016) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | from 3 years |
| [Alphabet Yard](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-yard-cs2003020297) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 |  |  |  |
| [Annbank Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/annbank-early-years-centre-cs2003016141) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  |  |
| [Ayr Grammar Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ayr-grammar-early-years-centre-cs2020378944) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  |  |
| [Ballantrae Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ballantrae-early-years-centre-cs2003016136) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2020 |  |  |  |
| [Barr Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barr-early-years-centre-cs2003017389) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  |  |
| [Braehead Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/braehead-early-years-centre-cs2003017390) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  |  |
| [Cherry Tree Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-early-years-centre-cs2003014328) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Colmonell Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colmonell-early-years-centre-cs2011286392) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Coylton Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coylton-early-years-centre-cs2003017392) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Crosshill Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crosshill-early-years-centre-cs2003016134) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  |  |
| [Culzean Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/culzean-early-years-centre-cs2003016135) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  |  |
| [Dailly Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dailly-early-years-centre-cs2003017393) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Doonfoot Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doonfoot-early-years-centre-cs2003017394) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2019 |  |  |  |
| [Doonvale Private Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doonvale-private-nursery-school-cs2003016384) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  |  |
| [Dundonald Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dundonald-early-years-centre-cs2003017395) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Fly High Early Learning & Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fly-high-early-learning-and-childcare-cs2018372338) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  |  |
| [Forehill Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forehill-early-years-centre-cs2003017396) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  |  |
| [Girvan Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/girvan-early-years-centre-cs2003017397) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  |  |
| [Granny Smiths Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/granny-smiths-day-nursery-cs2026000276) |  | Care Inspectorate: no grades yet |  |  |  |
| [Heads of Ayr Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heads-of-ayr-nursery-cs2020380758) |  | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 |  |  |  |

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## Areas within South Ayrshire

- [Wallacetown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/wallacetown.md) (5)
- [Monkton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/monkton.md) (3)
- [Prestwick](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/prestwick.md) (3)
- [Troon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/troon.md) (3)
- [Alloway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/alloway.md) (2)
- [Mossblown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/mossblown.md) (2)
- [Muirhead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/muirhead.md) (2)
- [Woodfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/woodfield.md) (2)
- [Ballantrae](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/ballantrae.md) (1)
- [Barassie](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/barassie.md) (1)
- [Barr](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/barr.md) (1)
- [Barrhill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/barrhill.md) (1)
- [Braehead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/braehead.md) (1)
- [Colmonell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/colmonell.md) (1)
- [Coylton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/coylton.md) (1)
- [Crosshill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/crosshill.md) (1)
- [Dailly](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/dailly.md) (1)
- [Dalmilling](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/dalmilling.md) (1)
- [Doonfoot](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/doonfoot.md) (1)
- [Dundonald](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/dundonald.md) (1)
- [Girvan](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/girvan.md) (1)
- [Kincaidston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/kincaidston.md) (1)
- [Kirkmichael](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/kirkmichael.md) (1)
- [Maidens](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/maidens.md) (1)
- [Masonhill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/masonhill.md) (1)
- [Maybole](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/maybole.md) (1)
- [Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/maybole-north-carrick-and-coylton.md) (1)
- [Seafield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/seafield.md) (1)
- [Straiton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/straiton.md) (1)
- [Symington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/symington.md) (1)
- [Tarbolton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-ayrshire/tarbolton.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [KA1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka1.md) (11)
- [KA10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka10.md) (6)
- [KA19](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka19.md) (4)
- [KA2](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka2.md) (2)
- [KA26](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka26.md) (7)
- [KA5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka5.md) (5)
- [KA6](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka6.md) (10)
- [KA7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka7.md) (9)
- [KA8](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka8.md) (5)
- [KA9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ka9.md) (7)

## Neighbouring areas

- [East Ayrshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/east-ayrshire.md) (41)
- [North Ayrshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/north-ayrshire.md) (58)
- [East Renfrewshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/east-renfrewshire.md) (35)
- [Renfrewshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/renfrewshire.md) (68)
- [South Lanarkshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/south-lanarkshire.md) (146)
- [Glasgow City](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/scotland/glasgow-city.md) (224)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many nurseries are there in South Ayrshire?

We list 45 nurseries in South Ayrshire, with 2,963 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near South Ayrshire?

Neighbouring areas include East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, public Google ratings and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
