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Nurseries in DG8

8 registered nurseries — 0 Outstanding, 0 Good

Ofsted ratings in DG8

8

Total nurseries

8

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Penninghame Nursery
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Penninghame Primary School, Newton Stewart

65 places
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Minnigaff Primary School, Newton Stewart

48 places
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Kirkcowan Nursery
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Kirkcowan Primary School, Newton Stewart

18 places
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c/o Port William Primary School, Newton Stewart

24 places
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Creetown Nursery
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Creetown Primary School, Newton Stewart

30 places
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Glenluce Nursery
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Glenluce Primary School, Newton Stewart

25 places
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Whithorn Nursery
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Whithorn Primary School, Newton Stewart

50 places
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Wigtown Nursery
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Wigtown Primary School, Newton Stewart

40 places

Why families love DG8

58/100

Family Score

0

Crime rate per 1,000

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in DG8

In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.

Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in DG8?

DG8 has 8 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 0 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in DG8 are Outstanding or Good?

0% of nurseries in DG8 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in DG8?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in DG8 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in DG8?

Yes — many nurseries in DG8 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.