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Nurseries in DL16

5 registered nurseries — 0 Outstanding, 4 Good

Ofsted ratings in DL16

5

Total nurseries

4

Good

1

Not yet rated

Map near Jack in the Box Day Care
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Good Old inspection

Tudhoe Moor Nursery School, SPENNYMOOR

52 places
RN
Rainbow Nursery
Good Old inspection

Rock Road, Middlestone Moor

50 places
Map near Kirk Merrington Pre-School
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Good

Kirk Merrington Pre School, SPENNYMOOR

20 places
Map near Pixley Dell Nursery
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Pixley Dell Nursery
Good

8 Coulson Street, Spennymoor

43 places
TH
The Hive Quarters
Not yet inspected

Spennymoor Youth & Community Centre, Spennymoor

Why families love DL16

10/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in DL16

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 DL16?

DL16 has 5 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 4 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in DL16 are Outstanding or Good?

80% of nurseries in DL16 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in DL16?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in DL16 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in DL16?

Yes — many nurseries in DL16 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.