Northumbria University Nursery Ltd
Day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne.
University of Northumbria, Sutherland Building, College Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8STWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in 4 of 6 Inspected 6 March 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Northumbria University Nursery Ltd 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.
Northumbria University Nursery Ltd against Newcastle upon Tyne
| Northumbria University Nursery Ltd | Newcastle upon Tyne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 96 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 95% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Northumbria University Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Northumbria University Nursery Ltd have?
- Northumbria University Nursery Ltd has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 6 March 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Northumbria University Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Northumbria University Nursery Ltd for 96 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Newcastle upon Tyne has 66.
- How much does Northumbria University Nursery Ltd cost?
- Northumbria University Nursery Ltd 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 Northumbria University Nursery Ltd 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 Northumbria University Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Northumbria University Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Northumbria University Nursery Ltd on 6 March 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Northumbria University Nursery Ltd?
- Nearby in Newcastle Upon Tyne: Newcastle College Day Nursery, Free Spirits Nursery, Childsplay Claremont Nursery Co-op.
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.