Day Care of Children Active

Hopefield Castle Nursery

The Nursery at Brixwold, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3HS

4.0 Average Key questions (1–6)

Care Inspectorate grades for this service: 4–4 (lowest–highest key question).

Inspection grades

Grades published: November 2025 · Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026

4 Care & support planning Good
4 Setting Good
4 Leadership Good
4 Care, play & learning Good

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.

1 other service
Other services by the same provider
Below average on every question
  • ↓ Below average — Leadership
  • ↓ Below average — Setting
  • ↓ Below average — Care, play & learning
75 services
Day Care of Children in Midlothian
Above or in line with average on every question
  • ≈ In line — Leadership
  • ≈ In line — Setting
  • ≈ In line — Care & support planning
  • ≈ In line — Care, play & learning
3,270 services
All Day Care of Children in Scotland
Above or in line with average on every question
  • ≈ In line — Leadership
  • ≈ In line — Setting
  • ≈ In line — Care & support planning
  • ≈ 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
Newbyres Nursery Ltd · all their services
Manager
Katie Lyall
Registered places
66
Staff
16
Client group
Children
Local authority
Midlothian
Health board
Lothian

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