Out of school and holiday childcare

South Ayrshire Council Childcare Services aim to deliver high quality childcare which supports children to be happy, make friends and develop skills for life. Our Childcare Services provide after school and holiday childcare for children aged 3 -14 yrs.

Where can I access after school and school holiday childcare?

There are currently 4 after school clubs delivered by South Ayrshire Childcare Services

Dundonald Care Club at

Dundonald Activity Centre

Tel: 07799 658367

3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.

Muirhead Care Club at

Struthers Primary School

Tel: 07970871749

3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.

Mossblown Care Club at

Annbank Primary School

Tel: 07971120465

3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.

Symington Care Club at

Symington Primary School

Tel: 07799 656218
3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.

Places at Symington Care Club are very limited for session 2024-25

Coylton Care Club: remains temporarily closed

Dundonald Care Club offers childcare during the school holidays at Easter, Summer and October.

All our services will operate with a minimum of 10 bookings. If we are unable to operate a service due to insufficient bookings parents/carers will be given 7 days' notice and we will offer to transfer your booking to another South Ayrshire Council service, where possible, or provide a refund.

How do I register and book a place?

Holiday care club registration and booking form

Information on holiday childcare can be found here

Holiday care clubs

How Much Does Childcare Cost?

Charges for 2024-25 are as follows:-

Session	Charges
After School Session 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.	£8.21
Holiday Club Full day 8:30 a.m. - 5:30p.m.	£21.90
Holiday Club half day 8:30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. / 1.00 p.m. - 5:30p.m.	£13.14
Holiday Club Full Week Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	£98.56

An annual registration fee of £10 per family is applied.

Where bookings are unpaid the service may be withdrawn.

For any enquiries please contact childcareservices@south-ayrshire.gov.uk or call the team on 01292 612029. There is no facility to leave voice mail. Any queries relating to individual clubs please call the clubs directly.

Care Inspectorate

Reports

How to raise a complaint

For a registered care service, you can choose to contact the Care Inspectorate by either:

filling in our online form
calling us on 0345 600 9527 between 09:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday
emailing us at concerns@careinspectorate.gov.scot

Website: www.careinspectorate.com.

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