# Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre is a nursery at 165 Lochfield Road, Paisley, PA2 7GJ, in Dykebar, Renfrewshire. It is registered for 40 children and takes children aged from 3 years. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to July 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 is run by Renfrewshire Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lochfield-early-learning-and-childcare-centre-cs2021000046 Last checked 30 September 2026. ## At a glance - Address: 165 Lochfield Road, Paisley, PA2 7GJ - Ages: from 3 years - Registered places: 40 - Phone: 0300 300 0300 - Run by: [Renfrewshire Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/renfrewshire-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2021000046 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to July 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: - 10 July 2023: Care Inspectorate grades published - 29 June 2023: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since May 2021 (Reference CS2021000046). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 June 2023). 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: 165 Lochfield Road, Paisley, PA2 7GJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.829934,-4.408924 - Station: Paisley Canal, 0.9 miles - Station: Hawkhead, 0.9 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Todholm Early Learning and Childcare Class](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/todholm-early-learning-and-childcare-class-cs2003014770) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2020 | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Charles' Early Learning and Childcare Class](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-charles-early-learning-and-childcare-class-cs2003014765) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Jennyswell Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jennyswell-nursery-cs2003004793) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2021 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Carriagehill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carriagehill-nursery-cs2003004889) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.6 miles | | [Nursery Times](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nursery-times-cs2010274766) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2021 | | | 0.8 miles | | [Bushes Early Learning and Childcare Class](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bushes-early-learning-and-childcare-class-cs2003014752) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What ages does Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre take? Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre takes children aged from 3 years. ### What are Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre's Care Inspectorate grades? Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to July 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 Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre take? Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 40 children at any one time. ### Does Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre 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 Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre? Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre is run by Renfrewshire Council, which runs 33 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre? Paisley Canal is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre? You can call 0300 300 0300. ## 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.