What Ofsted grade does Linskill Nursery have?

Linskill Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 14 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Linskill Nursery take?

Ofsted registers Linskill Nursery for 81 places at any one time. The average day nursery in North Shields has 65.

How much does Linskill Nursery cost?

Linskill 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 Linskill 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 Linskill Nursery how it offers them.

When was Linskill Nursery last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Linskill Nursery on 14 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Linskill Nursery?

Nearby in NE30: Sir James Knott Nursery School Nest at Howard Street, Tynemouth Nursery, Kinder Castle.

Linskill Nursery

Day nursery in North Shields, NE30. Part of the North Tyneside council area.

Linskill & North Tyneside Community Development Trust, Linskill Centre, Linskill Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2AY

81 places

2012 registered with Ofsted

6 of 12 in our North Shields ranking

£117 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North East average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 14 May 2024

Ofsted grades for Linskill Nursery, inspection of 14 May 2024
Judgement	Grade
Overall effectiveness	Good
Quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good

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.

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What a place could cost

Linskill 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 age	You pay a week	About 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.

Linskill Nursery against North Shields

	Linskill Nursery	North Shields average
Places	81	65
Ofsted outcome	Good	100% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Linskill Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Linskill Nursery have?: Linskill Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 14 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Linskill Nursery take?: Ofsted registers Linskill Nursery for 81 places at any one time. The average day nursery in North Shields has 65.
How much does Linskill Nursery cost?: Linskill 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 Linskill 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 Linskill Nursery how it offers them.
When was Linskill Nursery last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Linskill Nursery on 14 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Linskill Nursery?: Nearby in NE30: Sir James Knott Nursery School Nest at Howard Street, Tynemouth Nursery, Kinder Castle.

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.