Christmas closure 2026/27
The last day for both of our nurseries ahead of our Christmas closure is 18th December 2026. Staff will have an in-service day on the 5th January 2027, and we will reopen to families on the 6th January.
2026 In-Service days
Both Arcadia Nurseries, at Easter Bush and King’s Buildings, will be closed to families on the following dates for staff in-service days: Monday 5 January 2026 Friday 3 April 2026 Friday 7 August 2026 These closures will allow our staff to take part in training events that support their ongoing professional development. Further details of the training will be shared by the nursery management team closer to each date.
Christmas closure 2025/2026
Christmas closure dates for Arcadia 2025/26, for both our nurseries, will close for Christmas 19th of December 2025 and reopen to families on the 6th of January 2026.
Service day success for Arcadia
Arcadia Easter Bush and Kings Buildings had a really successful April in service day, where DR Stella Louis delivered essential training on SCHEMAS and characteristics of play. We look forward to holding another in service day on the 9th of August where the nursery will close to families to ensure staff continue to be supported with their professional development.
Arcadia @ Easter Bush and Arcadia @ Kings Buildings come together for recent in-service day.
Arcadia Nurseries come together for team building activities at recent in-service day.
Arcadia Nursery is runner up in the 'Small/Medium Employer of the Year 2018' in the STF Awards
Arcadia Nursery was nominated and shortlisted as 'Small/Medium Employer of the Year 2018' in the Scottish Training Federation Awards 2018. We were invited to the awards ceremony in Crieff Hydro on 28th September. Although we did not win, we are proud to be nominated, short listed and runners up. We were nominated for our partnership work with Enable Scotland and PA Training in their Modern Apprentice project. We are look forward to continuing to work together in the future and providing high quality training opportunities for the future workforce.
