5 nurseries in NE30 (Marden, Tynemouth, Cullercoats)
Every day nursery with a NE30 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in NE30 (Marden, Tynemouth, Cullercoats), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir James Knott Nursery School Nest at Howard Street NE30 1NT | Expected standard in all 6 | 25 March 2026 | 15 |
| 2 | Linskill Nursery NE30 2AY | Good | 14 May 2024 | 81 |
| 3 | Tynemouth Nursery NE30 2BS | Good | 11 October 2022 | 75 |
| 4 | Kinder Castle NE30 4AY | Good | 31 March 2022 | 97 |
| 5 | YMCA Day Nursery NE30 1QP | Good | 2 July 2021 | 77 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
NE30 is in North Tyneside, covering North Shields.
Nursery fees in NE30
What day nurseries in North East charge on average. Fees in NE30 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 NE30
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in NE30 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.