# Elmcroft Nursery School Elmcroft Nursery School is a nursery at 40 Croftcroighn Road, Ruchazie, Glasgow, G33 3SE, in Ruchazie, Glasgow City. It is registered for 87 children. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Very good (5) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Glasgow City Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elmcroft-nursery-school-cs2003014878 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Address: 40 Croftcroighn Road, Ruchazie, Glasgow, G33 3SE - Registered places: 87 - Phone: 0141 774 9311 - Website: http://www.gfis.org.uk/Providers/View/20 - Run by: [Glasgow City Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/glasgow-city-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003014878 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Very good (5) 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: - 13 October 2023: Care Inspectorate grades published - 20 September 2023: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003014878). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 September 2023). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 87 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 13 February 2020). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/90751) - Who runs it: Run by the council. 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: 40 Croftcroighn Road, Ruchazie, Glasgow, G33 3SE Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.871265,-4.161942 - Park: Croftcroighn Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Cranhill Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Longstone Place Play Area, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles © 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 - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Croftcroighn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/croftcroighn-nursery-cs2006135974) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.2 miles | | [Tower View Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tower-view-nursery-cs2006133698) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Bellrock Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bellrock-nursery-school-cs2006125211) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Lamlash Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lamlash-nursery-school-cs2003014898) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Lullaby Lane Nurseries at Golf It](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lullaby-lane-nurseries-at-golf-it-cs2023000375) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 0.8 miles | | [Young Parents' Support Base Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-parents-support-base-nursery-cs2009228533) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2019 | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Elmcroft Nursery School's Care Inspectorate grades? Elmcroft Nursery School's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Very good (5), leadership Very good (5) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can Elmcroft Nursery School take? Elmcroft Nursery School is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 87 children at any one time. ### Does Elmcroft Nursery School 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 Elmcroft Nursery School? Elmcroft Nursery School is run by Glasgow City Council, which runs 111 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Elmcroft Nursery School? Robroyston Railway is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Elmcroft Nursery School? You can call 0141 774 9311 and visit www.gfis.org.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate, as of 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Elmcroft+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJv_jhudRDiEgRnHV-rZ5MMGo) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.