# West Linton Early Learners and Westies

West Linton Early Learners and Westies is a nursery at St. Andrew's New Church Hall, West Linton, EH46 7ED, in West Linton, Scottish Borders. It is registered for 55 children. Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-linton-early-learners-and-westies-cs2015340628  
Last checked 30 September 2026.

## At a glance

- Address: St. Andrew's New Church Hall, West Linton, EH46 7ED
- Registered places: 55
- Care Inspectorate service number: CS2015340628

## Care Inspectorate and official records

Its latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 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:

- 23 October 2019: Care Inspectorate grades published
- 9 October 2019: Care Inspectorate inspection

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

Official records:

- Care Inspectorate registration: Registered since November 2016 (Reference CS2015340628). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 October 2019). Source: Care Inspectorate, checked 30 September 2026 (https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care)
- Registered places: 55 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: Voluntary or not-for-profit provider. 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: St. Andrew's New Church Hall, West Linton, EH46 7ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.752266,-3.356106

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [West Linton Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-linton-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017385) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2023 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Bloomfield Childcare West Linton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bloomfield-childcare-west-linton-cs2010272367) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Newlands Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newlands-kids-cs2003009381) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Cornbank St. James' Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornbank-st-james-primary-school-nursery-cs2003017288) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2024 |  |  | 7.0 miles |
| [Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sacred-heart-primary-school-nursery-cs2003016407) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2026 |  |  | 7.3 miles |
| [Pinocchio's Nursery - Penicuik](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pinocchios-nursery-penicuik-cs2005087930) | Care Inspectorate inspected 2021 |  |  | 7.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are West Linton Early Learners and Westies's Care Inspectorate grades?

West Linton Early Learners and Westies's latest Care Inspectorate grades (from reports published up to October 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 West Linton Early Learners and Westies take?

West Linton Early Learners and Westies is registered with the Care Inspectorate for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Does West Linton Early Learners and Westies 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.

## Sources

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

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