8 nurseries in NE34 (Harton, Horsley Hill, Marsden)
Every day nursery with a NE34 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in NE34 (Harton, Horsley Hill, Marsden), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanley's at Ridgeway NE34 8AB | Outstanding | 13 November 2024 | 20 |
| 2 | The Bungalow Pre-school NE34 8PS | Outstanding | 6 October 2022 | 20 |
| 3 | Westoe Village Kindergarten NE34 6ET | Outstanding | 25 April 2022 | 67 |
| 4 | Harton Village Kindergarten NE34 6AS | Good | 24 July 2024 | 109 |
| 5 | Stanley's at Horsley Hill NE34 7TD | Good | 3 February 2023 | 54 |
| 6 | Stanley's at Biddick Hall & Whiteleas NE34 9JD | Good | 4 November 2022 | 68 |
| 7 | Cleadon Tower Nursery NE34 8ED | Good | 16 February 2022 | 51 |
| 8 | Ashfield Nursery & ELC NE34 0PL | Good | 10 August 2021 | 72 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
NE34 is in South Tyneside, covering South Shields.
Nursery fees in NE34
What day nurseries in North East charge on average. Fees in NE34 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 NE34
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in NE34 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.