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Upheld complaints per active service, ranked by provider. Filter by service type for like-for-like comparisons.

1,121 Providers — Day Care of Children
3,258 Active services
261 Total upheld
0.080 Sector avg per service

224 providers with 2+ active services · Day Care of Children · sector average: 0.080 upheld per service · Show all types

Provider Services Upheld Per service vs avg 0.080 Details
1 Newbyres Nursery Ltd 2 3 1.500
+1.420
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2 Cherrytrees Childrens Nurseries Limited 4 4 1.000
+0.920
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3 Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd 4 4 1.000
+0.920
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4 Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Limited 3 3 1.000
+0.920
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5 Carousel Nurseries Ltd 2 2 1.000
+0.920
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6 Drumfork Family Centre Limited 2 2 1.000
+0.920
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7 KLAS Care C.I.C. 2 2 1.000
+0.920
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8 UOE Accommodation Limited 2 2 1.000
+0.920
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9 Green Apple Nursery Ltd 3 2 0.667
+0.587
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10 Happy Days Nursery (Scotland) Ltd 3 2 0.667
+0.587
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11 Rainbow Nursery Ltd 3 2 0.667
+0.587
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12 Thrive Childcare and Education Limited 15 8 0.533
+0.453
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13 High Flyers Childcare Limited 4 2 0.500
+0.420
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14 Argyle Bridge Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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15 Balgillo Nurseries Dundee Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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16 Carbon Property Solutions Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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17 Daisies Kindergarten Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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18 Daisychain Nursery Kirkcaldy Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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19 Happy Feet OSC Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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20 Lauriston Nursery Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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21 Leaps and Bounds Nursery Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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22 Les Enfants Nurseries Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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23 Lothian Autistic Society 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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24 Nippers Nursery Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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25 School's Out Centres Limited 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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26 Skoolz Out Mosspark Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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27 The Magic Roundabout Childcare Centre Ltd 2 1 0.500
+0.420
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28 Kelly Care Limited trading as Kirktonholme Nursery 7 3 0.429
+0.349
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29 We Care for Children Limited 5 2 0.400
+0.320
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30 Cygnus Enterprises Limited 6 2 0.333
+0.253
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31 Little Stars (Stirling) Limited 6 2 0.333
+0.253
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32 Dornal Childcare Ltd 3 1 0.333
+0.253
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33 Grant, Shona 3 1 0.333
+0.253
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34 Kids Insight Ltd 3 1 0.333
+0.253
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35 KingsWellies Nursery Limited 3 1 0.333
+0.253
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36 Perceptive Action C.I.C. 3 1 0.333
+0.253
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37 Out of School Scotland Limited 10 3 0.300
+0.220
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38 Amcol Scotland Ltd 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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39 Childcare in the Community a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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40 Gingerbread Edinburgh and Lothian Project Limited 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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41 Midlothian Sure Start 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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42 Pear Tree Nurseries Ltd 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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43 Stramash Social Enterprise 4 1 0.250
+0.170
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44 West Dunbartonshire Council 29 6 0.207
+0.127
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45 Pinocchio's Children's Nursery Ltd 5 1 0.200
+0.120
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46 Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd 11 2 0.182
+0.102
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47 Busy Bees Nurseries (Scotland) Limited 17 3 0.177
+0.096
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48 Childcare Scotland Properties Limited 6 1 0.167
+0.087
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49 The Indigo Childcare Group 6 1 0.167
+0.087
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50 CLICC Ltd. 14 2 0.143
+0.063
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Upheld complaint counts from the Care Inspectorate CSV (years 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26 combined). Ratio = upheld complaints ÷ active services. Only providers with 2+ active services shown.