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Irvine · Care Inspectorate registered · Grade 4

First Steps Nursery

Published on website£1,344–£1,386/mo
Estimated Halo Pay cost£712–£735/mo

Photos of First Steps Nursery

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Photo: nursery website
GradeGrade 4
OperatorPrivate
Places80
Hours8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

What it's like

First Steps Nursery was the first purpose-built nursery established in Irvine. Since 1996, the nursery has developed into one of the most highly regarded and sought after nurseries in the local area. The nursery is registered with the Care Inspectorate and North Ayrshire Council and has consistently received positive reports and feedback from both inspectors and families.

Source: www.firststepsirvine.co.uk · 20 Apr 2026

Care Inspectorate rating

Care, play and learningGrade 4
SettingGrade 5
Staff teamGrade 4
LeadershipGrade 4

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First Steps Nursery, with a capacity of 80, was inspected on 2024-02-13 under the management of Jenn Low. Notable grades include Very Good for the setting and Good for care, play and learning. For more detailed information, please refer to the full inspection report.

Last inspected 13 February 2024

Team

Registered managerJenn Low

Location in Irvine

216 Bank Street, Irvine

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Fees & costs

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Monthly fee£1,344–£1,386
Your cost with Halo Pay£712–£735
Annual saving£7,584–£7,812

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