Nurseries in NE5
24 registered nurseries — 3 Outstanding, 12 Good
Ofsted ratings in NE5
24
Total nurseries
3
Outstanding
12
Good
1
Requires Improvement
8
Not yet rated
2 Frenton Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Newbiggin Hall Childrens Centre, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
40 South View, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Simonside Primary School, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
English Martyrs Church ( CHURCH HALL), Newcastle Upon Tyne
Why families love NE5
30.3/100
Family Score
20.83
Crime rate per 1,000
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in NE5
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.
Nearby areas
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in NE5?
NE5 has 24 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 12 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in NE5 are Outstanding or Good?
63% of nurseries in NE5 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in NE5?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in NE5 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in NE5?
Yes — many nurseries in NE5 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.