Provider
Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Limited
Care Inspectorate provider reference SP2004939139 · 3 active services
At a glance
Service types
- 3 Day Care of Children
Areas
Grade analytics
Based on the current Care Inspectorate grades for all 3 active services. 0 services have not yet been graded.
Services rated Good or better (grade 4+)
These services have a minimum inspection grade of 4 or above across all key questions.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Nursery Ellon Ellon | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Ltd Peterhead | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 15 May 2024 |
| Stepping Stones Nursery Inverurie Inverurie | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 Sep 2023 |
Services rated Very Good or Excellent (grade 5–6)
These services have a minimum inspection grade of 5 or above — the top two bands.
No services match this criteria.
Services inspected in the last 12 months
Ordered by most recent inspection date first.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Nursery Ellon Ellon | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 Jun 2026 |
Services rated Good (grade 4) — most common grade
All active services from this provider with a minimum grade of 4.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Ltd Peterhead | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 15 May 2024 |
| Stepping Stones Nursery Ellon Ellon | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Stepping Stones Nursery Inverurie Inverurie | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 Sep 2023 |
Grade distribution (lowest grade per service)
How many services score each grade on their weakest key question. Higher is better (6 = Excellent).
Average grade by inspection year
- Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Limited
- 4.0
- Same service types
- 4.2 -0.2
- All Scotland
- 4.2 -0.2
- Same council area
- 4.1 -0.1
Each service is counted once, in the year its current grades were published. The dashed line is every other service in the chosen group, bucketed the same way, so the two lines are like for like. Older years only include services not inspected since, so early points are based on fewer services. Higher is better (6 = Excellent).
Average grade per key question
This provider vs Scotland-wide average for the same service types.
Complaints
Complaint outcomes recorded by the Care Inspectorate across all active services. View all complaints for this provider →
| Service | Type | Council | Upheld | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Nursery Ellon Ellon | Day Care of Children | Aberdeenshire | 3 | Details → |
Detailed case history (date, case number, category) is shown on each service's profile page.
All services (this provider)
Use the form above to narrow the list (status, council, search). Data: Care Inspectorate Datastore (OGL).
| Service | Type | Area | Status | Lowest grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones Nurseries (Peterhead) Ltd | Day Care of Children |
Aberdeenshire
Peterhead |
Active | 4 |
| Stepping Stones Nursery Ellon | Day Care of Children |
Aberdeenshire
Ellon |
Active | 4 |
| Stepping Stones Nursery Inverurie | Day Care of Children |
Aberdeenshire
Inverurie |
Active | 4 |