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Nurseries in DL5

7 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 6 Good

Ofsted ratings in DL5

7

Total nurseries

1

Outstanding

6

Good

LC
Good

Glow, Newton Aycliffe

97 places
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House of Eden
Good Old inspection

Pioneering Care Partnership, NEWTON AYCLIFFE

83 places
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Haystacks Nursery
Good Old inspection

Durham Way North, NEWTON AYCLIFFE

64 places
AD
Good

Community Centre, NEWTON AYCLIFFE

28 places
PN
Playdays Nursery
Good

PLAYDAY NURSERY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE

54 places
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House of Eden
Good Old inspection

Surestart Building, Newton Aycliffe

32 places
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Outstanding

St. Oswalds Park, Newton Aycliffe

52 places

Why families love DL5

28.3/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in DL5

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 DL5?

DL5 has 7 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 6 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in DL5 are Outstanding or Good?

100% of nurseries in DL5 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in DL5?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in DL5 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in DL5?

Yes — many nurseries in DL5 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.