Nurseries in Scone
Scone is a popular family village just north-east of Perth, known for its strong community feel, good schools and quick access to the city. The area offers a small selection of nursery settings with stable childcare demand across both local and commuter families.
Parents in Scone typically pay £71 per day for childcare, which is slightly 6% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £71
- Comparison
- -6% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 380 places
Nurseries near you in Scone
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in and around Scone generally accept children from 3 months old. Council-funded places begin from age 3.
All Scottish children aged 3–5 receive 1,140 funded childcare hours per year from the term after turning 3. Some 2 year olds may also be eligible based on criteria. Perth & Kinross Council allocates funded spaces.
Nursery fees in Scone usually range from £55–£70 per day, varying by setting and availability.
All local nurseries are overseen by the Care Inspectorate.
Applying for funding
Scone 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

