# Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery

Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery is a nursery at Muirfoot Road, Rigside, Lanark, ML11 9LY, in Rigside, South Lanarkshire. It is registered for 103 children. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to April 2019) 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 South Lanarkshire Council.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rigside-and-rural-communities-nursery-cs2003015326  
Last checked 30 September 2026.

## At a glance

- Address: Muirfoot Road, Rigside, Lanark, ML11 9LY
- Registered places: 103
- Phone: 01555 880 689
- Run by: [South Lanarkshire Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/south-lanarkshire-council)
- Care Inspectorate service number: CS2003015326

## Care Inspectorate and official records

Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to April 2019) 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:

- 16 April 2019: Care Inspectorate grades published
- 22 March 2019: Care Inspectorate inspection

Report: https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care

Official records:

- Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference CS2003015326). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 March 2019). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Registered places: 103 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, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Muirfoot Road, Rigside, Lanark, ML11 9LY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.595153,-3.781801

- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Douglas Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/douglas-primary-school-nursery-cs2003015289) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 3.8 miles |
| [Coalburn Primary School Nursery Class](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coalburn-primary-school-nursery-class-cs2003016820) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 4.2 miles |
| [Woodpark Primary School Nursery Class](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpark-primary-school-nursery-class-cs2003015385) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  | 4.7 miles |
| [Grand-y-Care Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grand-y-care-academy-cs2003006600) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | 5.2 miles |
| [Little People Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-people-nursery-school-cs2003006585) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2021 |  |  | 5.4 miles |
| [St. Mary's Primary Nursery Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-primary-nursery-centre-cs2003015361) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2025 |  |  | 5.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery's Care Inspectorate grades?

Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to April 2019) 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 Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery take?

Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 103 children at any one time.

### Does Rigside & Rural Communities 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 Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery?

Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery is run by South Lanarkshire Council, which runs 88 nurseries.

### How do I contact Rigside & Rural Communities Nursery?

You can call 01555 880 689.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate, as of 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)

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