Nurseries in Aberfeldy
Aberfeldy is a Highland Perthshire town on the River Tay, known for its outdoor lifestyle, community events and rural setting. Families have access to local schools, childminders and nursery provision serving the town and surrounding villages.
Parents in Aberfeldy typically pay £73 per day for childcare, which is slightly 3% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £73
- Comparison
- -3% vs UK Average
Nurseries near you in Aberfeldy
Frequently Asked Questions
Local private nurseries and childminders typically accept children from infancy, often around 3 months old. Council nursery classes generally offer funded places from age 3.
In Scotland, all 3–5 year olds are entitled to 1,140 hours of funded Early Learning and Childcare each year from the term after their 3rd birthday. Some 2 year olds may qualify based on income or other criteria. Perth & Kinross Council coordinates access to funded places in Aberfeldy and nearby areas.
Nursery and childcare fees in Aberfeldy typically range from £55–£70 per day, though availability can be more limited than in larger towns.
All nurseries and registered childminders in Aberfeldy are inspected and regulated by the Care Inspectorate.
Ask about transport links from outlying villages, outdoor play opportunities, use of local woodland or riverside areas and how flexible the setting is with funded hours and part-time patterns.
Applying for funding
Aberfeldy is covered by Perth & Kinross Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Perth & Kinross Council website
