Wee Gems Armadale has been recognised as one of the Top 20 nurseries in Scotland by parents, out of 704 early years settings across the region.
The award, presented by daynurseries.co.uk, the UK’s leading nursery search and comparison site, is based entirely on feedback from families and carers whose children attend the setting. It highlights nurseries that consistently deliver high standards of care and education.
Nurseries were assessed across a wide range of criteria, including overall standard, facilities and outdoor space, learning and development, resources and equipment, care and activities, staff, food and nutrition, management, cleanliness, safeguarding, and value for money.
In the UK, there are more than 15,000 nurseries employing over 400,000 people, supporting around one million children aged from three months to five years.
daynurseries.co.uk, which lists all registered nurseries in the UK, is a valuable resource for parents choosing childcare. It features verified reviews from families alongside detailed information on facilities, fees, and services to help parents and guardians choose a nursery.
Amanda Hopkins, Reviews Manager at daynurseries.co.uk, said: “We would like to congratulate Wee Gems Armadale in Armadale on being rated by parents as one of the top nurseries in Scotland. It is a fantastic achievement to be valued so highly by the families and carers of children attending the setting.
This award represents valuable recognition from parents and carers that the nursery provides an excellent standard of care in a nurturing environment. High-quality early years education plays a vital role in supporting children’s development and fostering a lifelong love of learning.
We hope these awards provide helpful guidance for parents so they can choose the right nursery for their child.”
Kirsty Heaney, Deputy Manager of Wee Gems Armadale – Armadale, said: “We are absolutely delighted to have been recognised as one of the top 20 nurseries in Scotland. Our dedicated team work so hard to help provide some amazing learning opportunities for our children in a space that promotes their independence and curiosities. We are so grateful for our current and past families for allowing us to be a part of their little ones’ journey and for reviewing us. We look forward to providing care and support to the children and families in our community for many more years to come.”
For a full list of regional and national winners, visit:
daynurseries.co.uk Top 20 Nursery Awards 2026
