James Hamilton Early Childhood Centre
William McIlvanney Campus, Kilmarnock, KA3 7DF
Care Inspectorate grades for this service: 5–6 (lowest–highest key question).
Inspection grades
Grades published: September 2025 — 1 year 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 — Leadership
- ↑ Above average — Setting
- ↑ Above average — Care, play & learning
- ≈ In line — Staff team
- ↑ Above average — Leadership
- ↑ Above average — Staff team
- ↑ Above average — Setting
- ↑ Above average — Care, play & learning
- ↑ Above average — Leadership
- ↑ Above average — Setting
- ↑ Above average — Care, play & learning
- ≈ In line — Staff team
"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
- East Ayrshire Council · all their services
- Manager
- Julie Clelland
- Registered places
- 82
- Staff
- 20
- Client group
- Children
- Local authority
- East Ayrshire
- Health board
- Ayrshire and Arran
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:
- Sgoil-araich na Coille Nuaidh — Day Care of Children (Day Care of Children (under 3s))
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