Little Bears Trevelyan Drive
Day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5.
285 Trevelyan Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4BPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 11 February 2025
| 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.
What a place could cost
Little Bears Trevelyan Drive 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.
Little Bears Trevelyan Drive against Newcastle upon Tyne
| Little Bears Trevelyan Drive | Newcastle upon Tyne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 43 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 95% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Little Bears Trevelyan Drive
- What Ofsted grade does Little Bears Trevelyan Drive have?
- Little Bears Trevelyan Drive was rated Good at its inspection on 11 February 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Bears Trevelyan Drive take?
- Ofsted registers Little Bears Trevelyan Drive for 43 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne has 66.
- How much does Little Bears Trevelyan Drive cost?
- Little Bears Trevelyan Drive 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 Little Bears Trevelyan Drive 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 Little Bears Trevelyan Drive how it offers them.
- When was Little Bears Trevelyan Drive last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Bears Trevelyan Drive on 11 February 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Bears Trevelyan Drive?
- Nearby in NE5: Universal Kids Childcare, Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School, The Little Hut Pre School.
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.