Nurseries in Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan is a popular Stirlingshire town known for its village high street, green spaces and strong commuter access to Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh. It forms part of postcode FK9 and is home to the University of Stirling campus area.
Parents in Bridge of Allan typically pay £75 per day for childcare, which is higher than the UK average of £75 per day.
- Average Daily Cost
- £75
- Comparison
- Same as UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 196 places
Nurseries near you in Bridge of Allan
Frequently Asked Questions
Private providers usually accept children from 3 months. Council nurseries typically offer spaces from age 3, or age 2 for eligible families.
All children aged 3–5 receive 1,140 funded hours per year. Eligible 2 year olds can access funding earlier. These hours can be used in partner nurseries, council nurseries and childminders.
Daily rates usually range from £55–£80, with demand higher due to proximity to the university and commuter links.
Nurseries in Bridge of Allan are regulated by the Care Inspectorate.
Ask about flexibility with funded hours, outdoor access and communication with parents.
Applying for funding
Bridge of Allan 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
