Childcare in North Tyneside
Nurseries, childminders, fees and Ofsted ratings — computed from the official register.
163
Providers
84
Nurseries
17.8%
Outstanding
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Avg fee
Top-rated nurseries in North Tyneside
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- Kids Planet SouthridgeWhitley Bay · Outstanding
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- Amberley Out Of School ClubNewcastle Upon Tyne · Outstanding
- Riverside Ready For School Centre.NORTH SHIELDS · Outstanding
- Rainbow ChildcareWhitley Bay · Outstanding
- Little Blossoms ChildcareNorth Shields · Outstanding
- Tynemouth Nursery at Battle HillWallsend · Outstanding
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- Tynemouth Nursery at Billy MillNorth Shields · Outstanding
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in North Tyneside
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are there in North Tyneside?
North Tyneside has 163 registered childcare providers: 84 nurseries and 79 childminders.
How good are nurseries in North Tyneside?
17.8% of rated providers in North Tyneside hold an Outstanding grade (21 Outstanding, 96 Good).
Can I use funded 15/30 hours childcare in North Tyneside?
Yes — eligible families can use government-funded childcare hours at participating providers in North Tyneside. Each provider profile shows funded place availability where known.
Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.