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Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery

Day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3.

West Farm, Ponteland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3EJ
65 places
2021 registered with Ofsted
38 of 55 in our Newcastle upon Tyne ranking
£117 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North East average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 18 October 2023

Ofsted grades for Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery, inspection of 18 October 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.

What a place could cost

Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's ageYou pay a weekAbout a month
From 9 months to 2£140£444
2 years old£126£398
3 to 4 years old£117£369

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery against Newcastle upon Tyne

Bright Beginnings Childrens Day NurseryNewcastle upon Tyne average
Places6566
Ofsted outcomeGood95% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery have?
Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 18 October 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery take?
Ofsted registers Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery for 65 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne has 66.
How much does Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery cost?
Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery how it offers them.
When was Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery on 18 October 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Bright Beginnings Childrens Day Nursery?
Nearby in NE3: The Elmfield Nursery, Gosforth Nursery, Church View Day Nursery.

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.

Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.

Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.