Nurseries in Milnathort
Milnathort is a village north of Kinross, popular with families for its strong community feel, good transport links and access to nearby nursery and school provision. Many families use childcare settings in both Milnathort and Kinross.
Parents in Milnathort typically pay £75 per day for childcare, which is slightly 1% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £75
- Comparison
- -1% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 148 places
Nurseries near you in Milnathort
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Milnathort and Kinross usually accept babies from around 3 months old. Council nursery classes typically begin from age 3.
Scottish children aged 3–5 are entitled to 1,140 funded hours of Early Learning and Childcare per year starting from the term after turning 3. Eligible 2 year olds may also qualify. Perth & Kinross Council coordinates admissions.
Local nursery fees generally range between £55–£75 per day, depending on the provider and demand.
All childcare settings accessed by Milnathort families are regulated by the Care Inspectorate.
Ask about availability, outdoor access, proximity to Kinross providers and how funded hours can be split across multiple settings.
Applying for funding
Milnathort 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

