Out of school and holiday childcare
South Ayrshire Council Childcare Services aim to deliver high quality after school and holiday care which supports children to be happy, make friends and develop skills for life. Our childcare services provide after school and holiday childcare for children in Primary 1-7.
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 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.
| Struthers After School Club at Struthers Primary School 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m. |
Mossblown Care Club at Annbank Primary School 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.
| Symington Care Club at Symington Primary School 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.
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Dundonald Care Club offers childcare during the school holidays at Easter and Summer.
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?
Information on holiday childcare can be found here
How Much Does Childcare Cost?
Charges for 2026-27 are as follows:-
| Session | Charges |
|---|---|
After School Session 3 p.m. - 5:45p.m.
| £8.80 |
Holiday Club Full day 8:30 a.m. - 5:30p.m. | £22.60
|
Holiday Club half day 8:30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. / 1.00 p.m. - 5:30p.m. | £13.60
|
Holiday Club Full Week Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
| £102.10 |
An annual registration fee of £10 per family is applied.
Where bookings are unpaid the service will be withdrawn.
For any enquiries please contact [email protected] or call the team on 01292 612029. There is no facility to leave voice mail.
Care Inspectorate
Reports
- Creche Service Care inspection reports
- Dundonald Care Club inspection reports
- Mossblown Care Club inspection reports
- Muirhead Care Club inspection reports
- Symington Care Club inspection 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 [email protected]
Website: www.careinspectorate.com.
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