Source · Care Inspectorate

Stanwell Nursery School

Provider City of Edinburgh Council Type Day Care of Children Location Edinburgh Last graded 27 Oct 2025

Recorded Key Question grade range: 4–5 — Good  View on Care Inspectorate

Key Question scores

Six-point scale
Support and wellbeing
—
Care and support planning
—
Setting
4
Staff team
4
Leadership
5
Care, play and learning
4

Requirements & recommendations

0 requirements · 2 recommendations

Verbatim text from the Care Inspectorate datastore. Requirements cite a specific regulation and deadline; recommendations are good-practice guidance against the Health and Social Care Standards.

Visit: 11 September 2025
Recommendation 1

1. To promote children's overall wellbeing, personal planning should be further developed to ensure that all children are supported to achieve their full potential. This should include, but is not limited to: developing strategies of support for all children who have specific needs reviewing healthcare and medical needs to ensure that strategies are clear and records are reviewed regularly to keep information current to ensure staff can keep them safe monitor and develop plans to support all children to access appropriate nutrition while at the service. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: as a child, 'My personal plan (sometimes referred to as my care plan) is right for me because it sets out how my needs will be met, as well as my wishes and choices' (HSCS 1.14) and 'My care and support meets my needs and is right for me' (HSCS 1.19).

Recommendation 2

1. To ensure children have a consistently safe place to play, the service should review security measures. This should include, but is not limited to: considering how people access the nursery the security of the access gate. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'My environment is secure and safe' (HSCS 5.19).

Registry facts

Service no: CS2003015837
Provider no: SP2003002576
Ownership: Local Authority
Registered places: 64
Registered: 1 April 2002
Council area: City of Edinburgh
Health board: Lothian
Integration authority: Edinburgh
Risk band: MEDIUM