# Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care is a nursery at Avoch Primary School, Station Road, AVOCH, IV9 8PS, in Avoch, Highland. It is registered for 78 children and takes children aged from 3 years. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to September 2026) are: care, play and learning Adequate (3), setting Good (4), leadership Adequate (3) and children are supported to achieve Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It is run by Highland Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/avoch-primary-early-learning-and-child-care-cs2003017171 Last checked 30 September 2026. ## At a glance - Address: Avoch Primary School, Station Road, AVOCH, IV9 8PS - Ages: from 3 years - Registered places: 78 - Phone: 01381 620 369 - Run by: [Highland Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/highland-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003017171 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to September 2026) are: care, play and learning Adequate (3), setting Good (4), leadership Adequate (3) and children are supported to achieve Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. The Care Inspectorate gives each area its own grade: 6 Excellent, 5 Very good, 4 Good, 3 Adequate, 2 Weak, 1 Unsatisfactory. There is no overall grade, and we never make one up. A key question keeps its grade until an inspection grades it again, so the grades can come from different inspections. Inspection history: - 1 September 2026: Care Inspectorate grades published - 10 June 2026: Care Inspectorate inspection - 15 January 2026: Care Inspectorate inspection - 12 September 2025: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003017171). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 10 June 2026). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 78 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Food hygiene inspection (FHIS): Pass (inspected 27 November 2019). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/538281) - Who runs it: Run by the council. Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) ## Fees Fees and hours: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Ages: from 3 years ## Getting there Address: Avoch Primary School, Station Road, AVOCH, IV9 8PS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.566636,-4.177300 - 5 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [CALA Fortrose ELC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cala-fortrose-elc-cs2022000234) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 2.1 miles | | [Munlochy Pre-School Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munlochy-pre-school-centre-cs2014323942) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2020 | | | 3.4 miles | | [North Kessock Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-kessock-nursery-cs2003013595) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2019 | | | 5.2 miles | | [Ardersier Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ardersier-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017166) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 5.3 miles | | [Tiny Tots Nursery (Inverness)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-nursery-inverness-cs2003008707) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 5.4 miles | | [Balloch Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/balloch-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017174) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 5.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What ages does Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care take? Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care takes children aged from 3 years. ### What are Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care's Care Inspectorate grades? Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to September 2026) are: care, play and learning Adequate (3), setting Good (4), leadership Adequate (3) and children are supported to achieve Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care take? Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 78 children at any one time. ### Does Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care offer funded childcare? In Scotland, all 3 and 4-year-olds, and eligible 2-year-olds, can get 1,140 hours a year of funded early learning and childcare at a funded provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### Who runs Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care? Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care is run by Highland Council, which runs 138 nurseries. ### How do I contact Avoch Primary Early Learning and Child Care? You can call 01381 620 369. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate, as of 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.