Nurseries, childcare and early learning

Find out who can get up to 1140 hours of free early learning and childcare a year and when your child can start this.

Find out how you can use your 1140 hours of free early learning and childcare during the school term or across the whole year.

Children aged 3 and 4 can get up to 1140 hours of free early learning and childcare a year, funded by the Scottish Government.

Find out what admissions panels are, and which nurseries and childminders are covered by each admissions panel area in Renfrewshire.

Find out who can get an additional year of 1140 hours of free early learning and childcare a year and how to defer your child’s start date at school.

Parents or paid carers can purchase additional care around their child’s free nursery and childcare entitlement to support their employments, training or education.

List of Renfrewshire Council nurseries providing early learning and childcare, including opening times, the age range of children, placements available, and contact details.

See contact details for private and voluntary nurseries and childminders providing early learning and childcare in Renfrewshire.

Funding for registered nurseries and childminders to provide a daily portion of milk and a healthy snack for children who go to a nursery or childminder for 2 hours or more a day.