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Kirktonholme @ Tollcross

94 Drumover Drive, Tollcross, Glasgow, G31 5RP

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Daily rate£40.60 - £72.60 per day
Opening hoursOpen from 08:00 to 18:00
Capacity78 places
346m2 outdoor space
Funded hours supported
Inspection RatingGood

Care Inspectorate Scotland · 2022-08-25

Last updated

About this Glasgow Nursery

Description

Kirktonholme Nursery Tollcross is a homely two-storey building situated within Drumover Drive, a residential area in the East End of Glasgow. Kirktonholme is part of a group of private nurseries providing childcare across the central belt of Scotland. The nursery is privileged to have a huge secured garden area to the rear which includes a baby garden and a welcoming garden space at the nursery entrance. We are within walking distance to Tollcross Park which has its very own miniature farm and also has access to other local amenities.

The nursery was established in March 2003 and has grown over the past 8 years, we currently provide daycare and education to 78 children between 8 am – 6 pm Monday to Friday on a full and part-time basis. We cater for children from Birth to Pre-school, providing part-time or full-time spaces. We work in partnership with Glasgow City Council and provide government funding for children aged 3 and over.

Our staff team work hard to create a welcoming and homely environment for our parents and children ensuring we are working closely with them and providing the best possible start for our children. We aim to meet each individual child’s specific learning needs and allow them to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves on good communication and like to keep links strong between the nursery and parents and carers. We use various forms of communication such as verbal feedback, mobile photo messaging, texting, emailing, through the website, questionnaires and feedback question boards./p>

Kirktonholme Nursery is spread over two levels. We have two baby rooms situated on the ground floor which we can hold 9 babies, along with our toddler room which can care for 20 2-3-year-olds, and our Pre-school rooms which look after 40 children. We also have our Garden Room situated within our rear Garden which all age groups have access too.

Discounts

Full time discount - £100

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Last inspected 25 August 2022

Inspection ID CS2003016375

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Regulator: Care Inspectorate

Categories are graded from one to six. No separate overall score is given.

Frequently asked questions

Here are common questions parents ask about Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery.

Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery costs from £41 per half day session, and from £73 per full day session, depending on your child's age and how many days they attend. As a working example for a 9-month-old attending 5 days per week, the estimated cost is £1,346 per month or £16,150 per year. This is in line with the Glasgow City average of £75 per day. Note, Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery may charge for additional top ups such as meals, activities. For a more tailored estimate, including any funding you may be eligible for, use the Nuuri childcare cost calculator for Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery.

Indicative monthly nursery costs for each age band and attendance pattern, for an average working parent with standard funding assumptions used on nursery profiles. Figures are illustrative only; confirm with the nursery. Hover a cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader for the same detail in each cell.

As a working example, for a 1 year old attending 3½ days per week, the indicative cost is £892 per month or £10,705 per year.

Estimated nursery costs by age and days per week. Scroll horizontally for more attendance options.
Indicative estimated monthly costs for Kirktonholme @ Tollcross in Glasgow. Hover a data cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader to hear yearly text in each cell.
Age2 days per week2½ days per week3 days per week3½ days per week4 days per week4½ days per week5 days per week
3-8m£484 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,808.£605 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,260.£741 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,890.£892 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,705.£1,043 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,520.£1,195 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,335.£1,346 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,150.
9-11m£484 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,808.£605 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,260.£741 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,890.£892 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,705.£1,043 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,520.£1,195 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,335.£1,346 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,150.
1y£484 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,808.£605 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,260.£741 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,890.£892 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,705.£1,043 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,520.£1,195 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,335.£1,346 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,150.
2y£484 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,808.£605 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,260.£741 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,890.£892 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,705.£1,043 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,520.£1,195 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,335.£1,346 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,150.
3y£0 / monthIndicative yearly: £0.£53 / monthIndicative yearly: £639.£174 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,091.£295 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,543.£416 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,995.£537 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,447.£658 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,899.
4y+£0 / monthIndicative yearly: £0.£53 / monthIndicative yearly: £639.£174 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,091.£295 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,543.£416 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,995.£537 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,447.£658 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,899.

For example, figures are nursery fees before savings from Tax-Free Childcare or similar schemes where eligible. Use the full Nuuri childcare cost calculator to change age, days, and funding.

Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery was last inspected by Care Inspectorate Scotland on 25 August 2022 with an overall inspection result of Very good.
Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery is registered for up to 78 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.
Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery is open 8am - 6pm, Monday to Fridays. Please check bank holiday and seasonal closure details directly with the nursery.
Yes, Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery accepts government funded hours, and you can use the 1,140 hours entitlement at this nursery. Eligible families can access the 1,140 hours entitlement, which applies to all 3 to 4-year-olds and eligible 2-year-olds. At Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery, these hours can be used as 30 hours per week during term-time or stretched across the full year. To see how this impacts your monthly fees, use Nuuri's Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery child care cost calculator or read our guide to nursery funded hours in Scotland.
The current minimum number of sessions per week for Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery is 1 session a week. Requirements can differ by room and age group, so confirm the latest policy before registering.
Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery 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.
You can book a visit to Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery by using the enquiry form.
One of the closest alternatives to Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery in Dennistoun and Glasgow is Kirktonholme Childcare Shettleston (£73 per day, Good rating, 0.8 km away). You can see the full list of nurseries within 5 km on Nuuri's Dennistoun page.
On average, nursery costs £75 per day in Glasgow City, depending on the provider and age of your child.
Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery 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, Kirktonholme @ Tollcross Nursery 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.

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