Orkney Islands Council

How Orkney Islands Council's settings were graded

• Care Inspectorate grades: 20 settings (1 Excellent, 52 Very good, 25 Good, 1 Adequate)

Each setting is inspected on its own, so grades differ from one to the next. Grades are shown only where the inspectorate has published the report.

Settings run by Orkney Islands Council

• Hope Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2TN, 20 places
  Care Inspectorate, 17 September 2024: Very good in 4 key questions
• Stromness Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Stromness KW16 3JS, 40 places
  Care Inspectorate, 17 September 2024: Very good in 4 key questions
• Stronsay Junior High Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2AE, 20 places
  Care Inspectorate, 18 September 2024: Very good in 3 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• Burray Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2SS, 12 places
  Care Inspectorate, 5 September 2018: Very good in 4 key questions
• Dounby Community School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2JA, 44 places
  Care Inspectorate, 3 September 2019: Very good in 2 key questions, Good in 2 key questions
• Eday Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2AA, 5 places
  Care Inspectorate, 20 February 2023: Very good in 2 key questions, Good in 2 key questions
• Evie Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2PE, 20 places
  Care Inspectorate, 4 March 2020: Very good in 3 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• Firth Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2ES, 30 places
  Care Inspectorate, 18 March 2024: Good in 4 key questions
• Glaitness School Nursery - Nursery, Kirkwall KW15 1RP, 90 places
  Care Inspectorate, 19 September 2023: Very good in 1 key question, Good in 3 key questions
• North Walls Community School Nursery - Nursery, Stromness KW16 3NX, 12 places
  Care Inspectorate, 13 August 2020: Very good in 1 key question, Good in 3 key questions
• Orphir Community School - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2RB, 15 places
  Care Inspectorate, 6 September 2018: Very good in 1 key question, Good in 3 key questions
• Papa Westray School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2BU, 4 places
  Care Inspectorate, 4 September 2026: Very good in 3 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• Papdale Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Kirkwall KW15 1PJ, 94 places
  Care Inspectorate, 23 June 2022: Excellent in 1 key question, Very good in 3 key questions
• Rousay Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2PR, 8 places
  Care Inspectorate, 6 September 2019: Very good in 3 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• Sanday Community School - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2AY, 15 places
  Care Inspectorate, 14 September 2017: Very good in 4 key questions
• Shapinsay Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2DY, 9 places
  Care Inspectorate, 15 November 2019: Very good in 2 key questions, Good in 2 key questions
• St. Andrews Primary School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2QU, 64 places
  Care Inspectorate, 25 April 2023: Very good in 4 key questions
• Stenness Community School Nursery - Nursery, Stromness KW16 3LB, 15 places
  Care Inspectorate, 1 September 2026: Very good in 3 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• The Strynd Nursery - Nursery, Kirkwall KW15 1GS, 51 places
  Care Inspectorate, 6 March 2020: Very good in 2 key questions, Good in 1 key question
• Westray Junior High School Nursery - Nursery, Orkney KW17 2DH, 16 places
  Care Inspectorate, 24 April 2025: Very good in 3 key questions, Adequate in 1 key question

Where

• Orkney Islands (20)