Our Story
More Than 45 Years of Early Learning in Ferryden
Ferryden Playgroup Established
Formally registered as a Scottish charity (SC001482) on 30 May 1978 as an unincorporated association, launching our enduring mission to support early learning for the children of Ferryden.
Growing Community Support
Extending play-based early learning to families across Ferryden and the wider Angus area, establishing our reputation as a trusted and high-quality childcare provider.
Recognised Leaders in Early Years
Now operating from Ferryden Primary School with 5 dedicated professionals serving children aged 2–5, proudly affiliated with the Scottish Pre School Play Association and supported by a committed pool of 1–50 active volunteers.
Continuing to Grow
Raising funds through our community raffle to broaden activities and enhance our facilities, so Ferryden Playgroup can remain a beacon of excellence in early years education for generations to come.
Our Mission
To deliver outstanding early learning and childcare for children aged 2 to 5 in Ferryden — creating a warm, secure environment where every child can develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically.
We remain committed to working hand in hand with families and the broader community, championing the very best possible start for each and every child entrusted to our care.
"Every child deserves the best possible start. That belief has been the heartbeat of Ferryden Playgroup for more than four decades."