# East Craigs Primary School Nursery East Craigs Primary School Nursery is a nursery at 79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh, EH12 8XF, in Bughtlin, City of Edinburgh. It is registered for 44 children and takes children aged from 3 years. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to January 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Good (4) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It is run by City of Edinburgh Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/east-craigs-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015841 Last checked 30 September 2026. ## At a glance - Address: 79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh, EH12 8XF - Ages: from 3 years - Registered places: 44 - Phone: 01313 397 115 - Run by: [City of Edinburgh Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/city-of-edinburgh-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003015841 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to January 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Good (4) and staff team Very good (5). 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: - 11 January 2023: Care Inspectorate grades published - 14 December 2022: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003015841). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 December 2022). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 44 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 21 June 2022). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/663629) - 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: 79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh, EH12 8XF Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.952583,-3.302870 - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Drum Brae Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Fauldburn Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Craigmount Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Torrance Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Buttercup Farm Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Acorns Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-childcare-cs2023000091) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Leaps & Bounds Day Care Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leaps-and-bounds-day-care-nursery-cs2005111736) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Flying Colours Nursery, Cammo Meadows](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-colours-nursery-cammo-meadows-cs2016345672) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Clermiston Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clermiston-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017017) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 0.6 miles | | [Fox Covert Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fox-covert-early-years-centre-cs2014334475) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.9 miles | | [Wee Gems Corstorphine Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wee-gems-corstorphine-ltd-cs2014327562) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What ages does East Craigs Primary School Nursery take? East Craigs Primary School Nursery takes children aged from 3 years. ### What are East Craigs Primary School Nursery's Care Inspectorate grades? East Craigs Primary School Nursery's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to January 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Good (4) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can East Craigs Primary School Nursery take? East Craigs Primary School Nursery is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 44 children at any one time. ### Does East Craigs 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 East Craigs Primary School Nursery? East Craigs Primary School Nursery is run by City of Edinburgh Council, which runs 106 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to East Craigs Primary School Nursery? Edinburgh Gateway is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact East Craigs Primary School Nursery? You can call 01313 397 115. ## 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.