8 nurseries in Hexham
Every day nursery in Hexham on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in North East after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Hexham
The top of our Hexham ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Tynies NNI NE48 2EN | Outstanding | 15 April 2025 | 50 |
| 2 | Henshaw Nursery NE47 7EP | Outstanding | 22 February 2024 | 24 |
| 3 | Little Oaks Nursery, Acomb NE46 4PL | Outstanding | 29 June 2021 | 24 |
| 4 | St Mary's Nursery NE46 2EE | Good | 3 November 2023 | 49 |
| 5 | Allendale Pre-School NE47 9PT | Good | 16 March 2023 | 24 |
Day nurseries in Hexham, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Tynies NNI NE48 2EN | Outstanding | 15 April 2025 | 50 |
| 2 | Henshaw Nursery NE47 7EP | Outstanding | 22 February 2024 | 24 |
| 3 | Little Oaks Nursery, Acomb NE46 4PL | Outstanding | 29 June 2021 | 24 |
| 4 | St Mary's Nursery NE46 2EE | Good | 3 November 2023 | 49 |
| 5 | Allendale Pre-School NE47 9PT | Good | 16 March 2023 | 24 |
| 6 | Apple Blossom Day Nursery NE46 3PU | Good | 5 October 2022 | 30 |
| 7 | Kids 1st - Hexham NE46 1DR | Good | 3 March 2022 | 110 |
| 8 | Little Tinklers NE46 1QL | Not yet graded | Not yet | 39 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nurseries by postcode in Hexham
Hexham is in Northumberland.
Nursery fees in Hexham
What day nurseries in North East charge on average. Fees in Hexham itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £166no funded hours | £140after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £159no funded hours | £126after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £58after the free 15 hours | £117after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in Hexham
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Hexham as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.