Glaitness School Nursery
Pickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP
Care Inspectorate grades for this service: 4–5 (lowest–highest key question).
Inspection grades
Grades published: September 2023 — 3 years ago · Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026
Grades from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). Source: Care Inspectorate.
How this compares
Based on current Care Inspectorate grades across all active services in Scotland.
- ↑ Above average — Staff team
- ≈ In line — Leadership
- ↓ Below average — Setting
- ↓ Below average — Care, play & learning
- ≈ In line — Staff team
- ↓ Below average — Leadership
- ↓ Below average — Setting
- ↓ Below average — Care, play & learning
- ≈ In line — Leadership
- ≈ In line — Staff team
- ≈ In line — Setting
- ≈ In line — Care, play & learning
"Above average" means this service's grade is at least half a point higher than the group average; "in line" means within half a point either way.
Complaints history
✓ No complaints found for this service in the Care Inspectorate records.
Inspection reports
No inspection reports are currently available for this service. Check the Care Inspectorate website for the latest information.
Key facts
- Provider
- Orkney Islands Council · all their services
- Manager
- Karen Petrie
- Registered places
- 90
- Staff
- 13
- Client group
- Children
- Local authority
- Orkney Islands
- Health board
- Orkney
Other registrations at this address
The Care Inspectorate registers each type of care service separately, even when it's delivered by the same team from the same address. This provider also runs:
- Learning Disabilities Service - Supported Living Network — Housing Support Service
- Learning Disabilities Service - Supported Living Network — Support Service (Care at Home)
- Short Breaks, 32/34 Pickaquoy Loan — Care Home Service (Learning Disabilities)
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