# Cardenden Primary School Nursery Cardenden Primary School Nursery is a nursery at Carden Castle Avenue, Cardenden, Lochgelly, KY5 0EW, in Dundonald, Fife. It is registered for 40 children and takes children aged from 3 years. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to June 2026) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) and children are supported to achieve Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It is run by Fife Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cardenden-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017080 Last checked 30 September 2026. ## At a glance - Address: Carden Castle Avenue, Cardenden, Lochgelly, KY5 0EW - Ages: from 3 years - Registered places: 40 - Phone: 01592 583 416 - Run by: [Fife Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/fife-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003017080 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to June 2026) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) 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: - 10 June 2026: Care Inspectorate grades published - 21 May 2026: Care Inspectorate inspection - 10 October 2025: Care Inspectorate inspection - 30 May 2025: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003017080). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 21 May 2026). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - 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: Carden Castle Avenue, Cardenden, Lochgelly, KY5 0EW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.138888,-3.255096 - Station: Cardenden, 0.3 miles - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: New Carden Super Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Wallsgreen Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Denend Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/denend-nursery-cs2013317900) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [St. Ninian's R C Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-ninians-r-c-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015942) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.7 miles | | [Noah's Ark Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-childrens-nursery-cs2023000183) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 2.0 miles | | [Lochgelly South Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lochgelly-south-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015945) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 2.2 miles | | [Sunflower Family Nurture Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-family-nurture-centre-cs2003017099) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 | | | 2.3 miles | | [Torbain Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/torbain-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015934) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 2.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What ages does Cardenden Primary School Nursery take? Cardenden Primary School Nursery takes children aged from 3 years. ### What are Cardenden Primary School Nursery's Care Inspectorate grades? Cardenden Primary School Nursery's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to June 2026) are: care, play and learning Good (4), setting Good (4), leadership Good (4) and children are supported to achieve Good (4). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can Cardenden Primary School Nursery take? Cardenden Primary School Nursery is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 40 children at any one time. ### Does Cardenden Primary School Nursery 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 Cardenden Primary School Nursery? Cardenden Primary School Nursery is run by Fife Council, which runs 108 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Cardenden Primary School Nursery? Cardenden is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Cardenden Primary School Nursery? You can call 01592 583 416. ## 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.