The Times and Sunday Times Scotland published its Scottish Childcare League Table for 2025 in August 2025, with nursery schools in Renfrewshire among those ranked.
The Scottish Childcare League Table 2025 was compiled using Care Inspectorate reports, and ranks 3,206 nurseries in Scotland from best to worst.
We’ve taken a look at the top rated nurseries in Renfrewshire in 2025.
Here are the 12 best nurseries in Renfrewshire, according to the 2025 league table.

5. Linwood Community Childcare
Linwood Community Childcare in Linwood takes children under the age of 3 and the service is provided by The Committee of Linwood Community Care. They scored 20 out of 25 and were graded on September 8 2023. 40 Lauder Dr, Linwood, Paisley PA3 3EX. | Google Maps

6. Douglas Street Early Learning and Childcare Centre
Douglas Street Early Learning and Childcare Centre in Paisley scored 20 out of 25, takes children under the age of 3, is provided by Renfrewshire Council and was graded on August 23 2023. Douglas St, Paisley PA1 2PJ. | Google Maps

7. Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre
Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre in Paisley is provided by Renfrewshire Council and does not take children under the age of 3. They scored 20 and were graded on July 10 2023. 165 Lochfield Rd, Paisley PA2 7GJ. | Lochfield Early Learning and Childcare Centre

8. St Catherine's Early Learning and Childcare Class
St Catherine's Early Learning and Childcare Class in Paisley is provided by Renfrewshire Council. They scored 20 and take children under the age of 3. They were graded on April 11 2023. Brabloch Crescent, Gallowhill, Paisley, PA3 4RG. | Google Maps


