Nurseries in DH2
7 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 1 Good
Ofsted ratings in DH2
7
Total nurseries
1
Outstanding
1
Good
5
Not yet rated
Grange Villa Community Enterprise Centre, Chester Le Street
Chester-le-street C Of E Primary School, Chester Le Street
Durham & Chester Le Street Carers Support, Chester Le Street
Newker Primary School, Chester le Street
Why families love DH2
28.3/100
Family Score
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in DH2
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in DH2?
DH2 has 7 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 1 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in DH2 are Outstanding or Good?
29% of nurseries in DH2 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in DH2?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in DH2 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in DH2?
Yes — many nurseries in DH2 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.
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.