# Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare is a nursery at 37 Annandale Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH7 4LS, in Greenside, City of Edinburgh. It is registered for 59 children. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to November 2022) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) and staff team Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-annandale-early-learning-and-childcare-cs2005110269 Last checked 30 September 2026. ## At a glance - Address: 37 Annandale Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH7 4LS - Registered places: 59 - Phone: 0131 6038406 - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-ltd) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2005110269 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to November 2022) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) and staff team 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 November 2022: Care Inspectorate grades published - 2 September 2022: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since September 2005 (Reference CS2005110269). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 September 2022). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 59 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 23 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/663334) - Who runs it: Private provider. Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 37 Annandale Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH7 4LS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.960642,-3.182764 - Station: McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams), under 0.1 miles - Station: Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams), 0.3 miles - Station: Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams), 0.4 miles - 17 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Gayfield Square Garden, 0.1 miles - Park: London Road Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Montgomery Street Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Calton Hill, 0.3 miles - Park: Pilrig Park, 0.4 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Leith Walk Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leith-walk-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015839) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 0.1 miles | | [Drummond Community High School Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/drummond-community-high-school-creche-cs2004078208) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Broughton Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broughton-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017014) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Pilrig Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pilrig-childrens-nursery-cs2013321548) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Busy Bees at Edinburgh Broughton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-edinburgh-broughton-cs2019372911) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Lorne Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lorne-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017043) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2019 | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare's Care Inspectorate grades? Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to November 2022) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) and staff team Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare take? Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 59 children at any one time. ### Does Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare 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 Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare? Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd, which runs 11 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare? McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams) is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Annandale Early Learning and Childcare? You can call 0131 6038406. ## 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.