# Pollokshields Early Years Centre Pollokshields Early Years Centre is a nursery at 9 - 11 Melville Street, Glasgow, G41 2JJ, in Strathbungo, Glasgow City. It is registered for 148 children. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to August 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Good (4), leadership Very good (5) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Glasgow City Council. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pollokshields-early-years-centre-cs2003014808 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Address: 9 - 11 Melville Street, Glasgow, G41 2JJ - Registered places: 148 - Phone: 0141 423 7330 - Website: http://www.pollokshields-nursery.glasgow.sch.uk/ - Run by: [Glasgow City Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/glasgow-city-council) - Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003014808 ## Care Inspectorate and official records Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to August 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Good (4), 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: - 21 August 2023: Care Inspectorate grades published - 25 July 2023: Care Inspectorate inspection Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care Official records: - Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003014808). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 July 2023). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care) - Registered places: 148 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 7 January 2020). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/841395) - 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: 9 - 11 Melville Street, Glasgow, G41 2JJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.839835,-4.271711 - Station: Pollokshields East, 0.1 miles - Station: Pollokshields West, 0.2 miles - Station: Queens Park (Glasgow), 0.4 miles - Park: Maxwell Square, under 0.1 miles - Park: Titwood Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Queen's Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Govanhill Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 - Google: 3.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Hutchesons' Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hutchesons-pre-school-cs2017363014) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Victoria Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-road-nursery-cs2003014883) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Poppins Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppins-kindergarten-cs2025000215) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Busy Bees @ Heritage House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-heritage-house-cs2003006067) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Govanhill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/govanhill-nursery-cs2023000427) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 | | | 0.6 miles | | [Little Wonders Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-nursery-cs2014333281) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2022 | | | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Pollokshields Early Years Centre's Care Inspectorate grades? Pollokshields Early Years Centre's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to August 2023) are: care, play and learning Very good (5), setting Good (4), leadership Very good (5) and staff team Very good (5). The Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade. ### How many children can Pollokshields Early Years Centre take? Pollokshields Early Years Centre is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 148 children at any one time. ### Does Pollokshields Early Years 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 Pollokshields Early Years Centre? Pollokshields Early Years Centre is run by Glasgow City Council, which runs 111 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Pollokshields Early Years Centre? Pollokshields East is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Pollokshields Early Years Centre? You can call 0141 423 7330 and visit www.pollokshields-nursery.glasgow.sch.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=Pollokshields+Early+Years+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJVUIMSotGiEgRtvfVRFVyGJ0) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.