First Nursery and After School Care

First Nursery and After School Care was last inspected by Care Inspectorate Scotland on 26 November 2025 with an overall inspection result of Good.

First Nursery and After School Care is registered for up to 110 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.

First Nursery and After School Care adheres to the statutory ratios set by Care Inspectorate Scotland. These regulations ensure every child receives appropriate supervision based on their age: under 2 years 1:3, 2 to 3 years 1:5, and 3 to 8 years 1:8. In sessional care settings where children attend for fewer than 4 hours daily, a ratio of 1:10 may apply for those aged 3 and over.

Book a visit by contacting First Nursery and After School Care directly or using the enquiry form.

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On average, nursery costs £78 per day in Scottish Borders, depending on the provider and age of your child.

First Nursery and After School Care follows the national nutritional standards outlined in the Scottish Government's Setting the Table guidance. This framework ensures that all meals and snacks are nutritionally balanced for children from birth to age 5. To maintain safety, First Nursery and After School Care records all medical and cultural dietary needs upon registration. The nursery adheres to Care Inspectorate Scotland standards by sharing this information with all staff involved in food handling. Mealtimes are managed to prevent cross-contamination, often utilizing visual aids or individual care plans to ensure children with allergies receive safe and appropriate alternatives.