Early Learning and Childcare in East Lothian

We have a range of funded early learning and childcare providers in East Lothian. You can receive your funded hours in a school or private nursery, childminder or community group. The information on these pages will help you to understand what your options are.

Funded hours are available for eligible 2 year olds, and all 3 and 4 year olds in these settings.

Find out about your options


Read more about early learning and childcare at our school nurseries


Find out about funded nursery providers in East Lothian


Find out about funded childminders in East Lothian


Find out about community groups offering funded hours

Early Years Scotland

National Parent Forum of Scotland

Parent Club

Scottish Childminding Association

Scottish Government