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daynurseries.co.uk 2024 Top 20 Nursery Awards

daynurseries.co.uk Top 20 Nursery Awards North East England 2024

These awards are based on reviews from parents/individuals responsible for a child. Read more about the daynurseries.co.uk 2024 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically
Adventure Valley Day Nursery & Pre-School
Union Hall Farm, Brasside, Durham DH1 5SG
"We are over the moon with the care and love that this nursery provides to our little boy. I was initially really anxious about sending him..."Read all 96 reviews

Group/Owner Farm Day Nurseries

As part of the Farm Day Nurseries group, Adventure Valley Day Nursery & Pre-School is purpose-built to offer the very best early years education within a countryside environment. Offering quality childcare... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size94 places
Busy Bees Nursery
Priory Road, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5HW
"Our daughter started at busy bees when she was 1 and remained until she left for school. To start with, she was only in one day a week, but..."Read all 203 reviews

Busy Bees Day Nursery provides quality and inspirational learning for children up to eleven years old. They provide a nurturing and caring environment where everyone feels welcome and valued in their... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size170 places
Chilton Meadows Day Nursery
Black Boy Road, Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring DH4 6LX
"My daughter started this nursery in april 2024 what an amazing time she has had. The nursery has gone above and beyond for her. They have..."Read all 115 reviews

Situated in Chilton Moor, Houghton-le-Spring, Chilton Meadows Day Nursery is an award winning, family run children's nursery offering a caring and happy learning environment. Established in 2001,... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size35 places
Clever Clogs Day Nursery (Belmont)
New Ferens Park, Belmont Industrial Estate, Durham DH1 1GG
"Before enrolling my son in a nursery, I'd heard many negative stories, so I was naturally hesitant. That changed the moment we visited..."Read all 153 reviews

Group/Owner Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Ltd

Purpose-built in 2007, Clever Clogs Day Nursery is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted (June 2024). Located just two minutes off the junction of the A1 and A690 in Durham, Clever Clogs Belmont provides... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size122 places
Clever Clogs Day Nursery (Bowburn)
Durham Road, Bowburn South Industrial Estate, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT
"My little boy absolutely loves going to this nursery. Its not all down the fantastic staff. The nursery is engaging, entertaining and fun...."Read all 123 reviews

Group/Owner Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Ltd

Clever Clogs Day Nursery in Bowburn, Durham is an Oftsed rated outstanding (April 2023) nursery in the North East of England. Situated just off junction 61 of the A1 near Durham Services, the nursery... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size108 places
Kids Planet Kenton Park
5 Kenton Park Centre, Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4RU
"Having my son settled in to nursery it didn't take long for my daughter Sofia either. Very friendly staff who are supportive and caring..."Read all 82 reviews

Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Kenton Park takes pride in an environment that works to cherish and nurture the early years development of each child, with a reputation for friendliness and hospitality among parents and... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size58 places
Kids Planet Southfield
1 Sandersons Terrace, Cramlington NE23 6XD
"Both of my children have attended this nursery. My daughter is in year 1 and still talks about wanting to go back to nursery. My son is..."Read all 72 reviews

Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Southfield was established in 2004 in Cramlington, and has since become well known for the quality of childcare it provides from its warm, homely setting. The nursery puts the needs of the... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size60 places
Little Ladybirds Day Nursery
Ladybird House, Unit 11, Falcon Court, Preston Farm Industrial Estate, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 3TS
"My daughter attended this nursery from the age of 7 months until she started school, and she absolutely loved it. She has albinism and..."Read all 152 reviews

Group/Owner Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Ltd

Little Ladybirds Day Nursery is an Ofsted rated 'good' nursery (May 2023) situated in a purpose-built venue in Stockton, Teesside. Within the nursery, care is provided for children aged six weeks through... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size110 places
Mains House Nursery
West Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3HL
"I couldn't be happier with this nursery. Both of my children absolutely love going, and it's so reassuring knowing they're happy, safe, and..."Read all 36 reviews

Mains House Nursery in Durham is 'child-centred' with activities planned around the children’s interests so that they really engage with all the activities and opportunities available. Staff hope... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size36 places
Nunthorpe Children's Day Nursery
The Crescent, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough TS7 0JW
"My little boy goes to this nursery, he absolutely loves it, it's been amazing for his social skills and development! staff are lovely and..."Read all 188 reviews

Group/Owner Nunthorpe Nurseries Group Ltd

Nunthorpe Children's Day Nursery offers a flexible service to parents with day care, a breakfast, an after-school and holiday club. It also offers two hour sessions and a playgroup. The nursery's... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size52 places
RAFAKidz Boulmer
Portal Place, Longhoughton, Alnwick NE66 3JN
"The nursery is efficiently run, welcoming, caring. Activities are varied, imaginative, enjoyable. Staff are thoughtful, approachable,..."Read all 33 reviews

Group/Owner RAFAKidz

RAFAKidz Boulmer, located very close to station at RAF Boulmer, offers childcare for children aged 0 to 5 years. The nursery serves military personnel and families and the local community. The team... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size40 places
Spring Nursery Leam Lane
129 Cotemede, Leam Lane, Gateshead NE10 8QH
"My experience with Spring Leam Lane has been great so far, very helpful and caring staff, really great with the transition of moving our..."Read all 121 reviews

Group/Owner Spring by Action for Children

Formerly known as Leam Lane Day Care, the nursery welcomes families from diverse backgrounds, each with their own needs, values and beliefs. Registered for 70 children from 1 month to 5 years, from 8am... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size74 places
Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill
142-144 Queen Alexandra Road West, North Shields NE29 9AF
"Couldn't be happier with this nursery! We were so nervous to send our first child to nursery but she has settled in so well even though she..."Read all 201 reviews

Group/Owner Tynemouth Nursery Group Ltd

Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill is prominently and conveniently located at the end of the Coast Road. In December 2021 the nursery was judged Outstanding by its Ofsted inspection. The building was... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size64 places
Tynemouth Nursery at Jesmond
Haldane House, 49 Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE
"I couldn't be more positive about our experience with Tynemouth Nursery at Jesmond! The staff are all so lovely and were brilliant with..."Read all 73 reviews

Group/Owner Tynemouth Nursery Group Ltd

Situated in Jesmond and recently fully refurbished in 2018, the nursery offers exceptional care to babies and children aged from six weeks to five years. This beautiful property has been fully modernised... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size49 places
What A Hoot Day Nursery Bedlington
2-4 Forster Avenue, Meadowdale Estate, Bedlington NE22 6EW
"My son started what a hoot in feb 26, we adopted our child and I looked at lots of nursery's and what a hoot came up with the highest..."Read all 30 reviews

Group/Owner What a Hoot Day Nursery Ltd

What a Hoot Bedlington is a private day nursery with huge amounts of space. It has three bespoke rooms that have all been designed to specifically suit the age stages of the children that attend. The... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size38 places
Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School
Whitley Lodge First School, Claremont Road, Whitley Bay NE26 3TX
"My son has been attending Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge since he was 2, he is now 6 and continues to attend twice a week for wrap around care...."Read all 134 reviews

Group/Owner Tynemouth Nursery Group Ltd

This nursery is exceptional and received an 'outstanding' Ofsted accreditation in May 2018. Situated at Whitley Lodge in the grounds of Whitley Lodge First School the purpose-built stand-alone nursery... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size51 places