Nursery in Springholm, Dumfries & Galloway
First Steps Nursery (Springholm)
Springholm Primary School, Reoch Park, Springholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LJ · Getting there
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Official records
- Care Inspectorate registrationRegistered since July 2025Reference CS2025000352Care Inspectorate · checked 30 September 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetCare Inspectorate · checked 30 September 2026
- Registered places37 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate · checked 30 September 2026
- Food hygiene inspection (FHIS)Passinspected 22 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itPrivate providerCare Inspectorate · checked 30 September 2026
Fees
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. Funded early learning and childcare (mygov.scot)
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Springholm Primary School, Reoch Park, Springholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LJ · More nurseries in DG7
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Primary School and Village.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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First Steps Nursery (Springholm) is a nursery at Springholm Primary School, Reoch Park, Springholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 3LJ, in Springholm, Dumfries & Galloway. It is registered for 37 children. It is run by Chloe Cullen trading as First Steps Nursery.
Run by Chloe Cullen trading as First Steps Nursery (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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How many children can First Steps Nursery (Springholm) take?
First Steps Nursery (Springholm) is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 37 children at any one time.
Does First Steps Nursery (Springholm) 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 First Steps Nursery (Springholm)?
First Steps Nursery (Springholm) is run by Chloe Cullen trading as First Steps Nursery, which runs 2 nurseries.
Tools for parents in Dumfries & Galloway
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- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in Dumfries & GallowayFees by age in Dumfries & Galloway
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate · 30 September 2026
- Contains Care Inspectorate data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 September 2026 · Care Inspectorate service number CS2025000352 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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