Nurseries in Bannockburn
Bannockburn is a historic and well-populated neighbourhood south of Stirling, known for family housing, local shops and access to major road links. It sits within postcode FK7 and offers good proximity to both city and rural settings.
Parents in Bannockburn typically pay £76 per day for childcare, which is slightly 1% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £76
- Comparison
- +1% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 299 places
Nurseries near you in Bannockburn
Frequently Asked Questions
Most private nurseries accept children from around 3 months old. Council settings start from age 3, or age 2 for eligible families.
All children get 1,140 hours of funded Early Learning and Childcare from the term after turning 3. Eligible 2 year olds may qualify earlier. Tax-Free Childcare can be used alongside non-funded hours.
Daily fees typically fall between £55–£70 depending on the nursery.
Bannockburn nurseries are regulated by the Care Inspectorate.
Ask about drop-off convenience, meal arrangements, outdoor space and availability for full-year childcare.
Applying for funding
Bannockburn is covered by Stirling Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Stirling Council website

