Nesham Private Nursery
Day nursery in Houghton Le Spring, DH5. Part of the Sunderland council area.
Nesham Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AEWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 29 November 2021
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Nesham Private 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.
Nesham Private Nursery against Houghton Le Spring
| Nesham Private Nursery | Houghton Le Spring average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 63 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 71% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Nesham Private Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Nesham Private Nursery have?
- Nesham Private Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 29 November 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Nesham Private Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Nesham Private Nursery for 63 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Houghton Le Spring has 51.
- How much does Nesham Private Nursery cost?
- Nesham Private 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 Nesham Private 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 Nesham Private Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Nesham Private Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Nesham Private Nursery on 29 November 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Nesham Private Nursery?
- Nearby in DH5: Houghton Community Nursery School, Hetton Lyons Nursery School, Little Jems.
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.