--- title: "46 Day Nurseries in Gateshead, 6 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 46 day nurseries in Gateshead: 6 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.4★ from 181 Google reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, Google reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Gateshead are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "6 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Gateshead, including Bensham Grove Nursery School. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about nurseries near Gateshead?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 16 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Gateshead have left 181 Google reviews at an average of 4.4★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Gateshead?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "29 of the 46 nurseries in Gateshead (63%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Gateshead take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "27 settings in Gateshead are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [North East](/nurseries/north-east) › Gateshead # Find a Nursery in Gateshead **4.4★** average from **181** Google reviews Our directory covers 46 day nurseries in Gateshead, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 6 rated Outstanding, 33 rated Good — 100% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 6 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 181 Google reviews across 16 of these nurseries, averaging 4.4★. 29 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 27 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and Google reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit. ## Nurseries in Gateshead at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for every day nursery in Gateshead. 46 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.4★ 181 Google reviews 29 Accept funded hours 27 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 6 - Good 33 7 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 6 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Gateshead - [Kids Planet Gateshead](/nursery/kids-planet-gateshead-ne8-4ld-2833208) · 4.5★ (55) - [The Little Magpies Nursery](/nursery/the-little-magpies-nursery-ne40-3ex-2843894) · 5.0★ (21) - [Bensham Grove Nursery School](/nursery/bensham-grove-nursery-school-ne8-2xd-2748641) · Ofsted Outstanding ## Towns & areas in Gateshead - [ Gateshead 10 nurseries ](/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/gateshead) ## All day nurseries in Gateshead - [2nd Home ChildcareBarley Mow](/nursery/2nd-home-childcare-ltd-barley-mow-dh3-2dj) · Chester Le Street - [2nd Home ChildcareChowdene](/nursery/2nd-home-childcare-ltd-chowdene-ne9-7tu) · Gateshead - [Bensham Grove Nursery School](/nursery/bensham-grove-nursery-school-ne8-2xd-2748641) · Gateshead - [Bensham Grove Nursery School at the Elgin Centre](/nursery/bensham-grove-nursery-school-at-the-elgin-centre-ne9-5pa-2748640) · Gateshead - [Blaydon Childcare](/nursery/blaydon-childcare-ne21-5ez-2721886) · Blaydon-on-tyne - [Bridges Nursery and Out Of School Club](/nursery/bridges-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ne8-2el-502848) · Gateshead - [Bright Star Nursery - Birtley](/nursery/bright-star-nursery-birtley-dh3-2pr-ey542619) · CHESTER LE STREET - [Care With Cuddles](/nursery/care-with-cuddles-ne40-4bs-2550207) · Ryton - [Cromer Pre-School](/nursery/cromer-pre-school-limited-ne9-6uj-2652508) · Gateshead - [Crookhill Early Years](/nursery/crookhill-early-years-ne40-3es-ey488663) · Ryton - [Duckpool Pre-School](/nursery/duckpool-pre-school-c-i-c-ne16-4hb-ey421767) · Whickham - [Gateshead Gan](/nursery/gateshead-gan-ne8-4ea-2825837) · Gateshead - [Hawks Road Community Nursery T/A Tik-Tok](/nursery/hawks-road-community-nursery-t-a-tik-tok-ne10-0dj-ey280730) · Gateshead - [Keser Torah Early Years](/nursery/keser-torah-early-years-ne8-4ea-2782468) · Gateshead - [Kids 1st - Low Fell](/nursery/kids-1st-low-fell-ne9-5at-ey439477) · GATESHEAD - [Kids 1st QE](/nursery/kids-1st-qe-ne9-6sx-ey493306) · GATESHEAD - [Kids Planet Gateshead](/nursery/kids-planet-gateshead-ne8-4ld-2833208) · Gateshead - [Little Adventurers Day Nursery](/nursery/little-adventurers-day-nursery-limited-ne40-3ag-2749603) · Ryton - [Little Adventurers Day Nursery Rising Sun](/nursery/little-adventurers-day-nursery-rising-sun-ne40-4ee-2873357) · Crawcrook - [Little Hearts Pre-School](/nursery/little-hearts-pre-school-ne16-6nu-ey396552) · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE - [Little Willows Kindergarten](/nursery/little-willows-kindergarten-ne9-5at-ey540675) · Gateshead - [Low Fell Community Pre-School](/nursery/low-fell-community-pre-school-ne9-5ub-2570198) · Gateshead - [Lyndhurst Early Years @ Cleveland Hall](/nursery/lyndhurst-early-years-cleveland-hall-ne9-6ta-ey466945) · Gateshead - [Nurserytime](/nursery/nurserytime-ne21-5lu-2808106) · Blaydon-on-tyne - [Nurserytime Team Valley](/nursery/the-valley-nursery-and-kids-club-ne11-0ju-ey320833) · GATESHEAD - [Rose Villa Day Nursery](/nursery/rose-villa-day-nursery-ne16-4jf-ey281429) · Newcastle upon Tyne - [Rowlands Gill Under Fives](/nursery/rowlands-gill-under-fives-ne39-2pp-ey388660) · ROWLANDS GILL - [Shira Daycare](/nursery/shira-daycare-ne8-1rp-ey423324) · GATESHEAD - [Spring - Highfield](/nursery/spring-highfield-ne39-1eh-ey539476) · Rowlands Gill - [Spring - Leam Lane](/nursery/spring-leam-lane-ne10-8qh-ey539480) · GATESHEAD - [Spring - Winlaton](/nursery/spring-winlaton-ne21-6lt-ey539481) · Winlaton - [St Agnes Day Nursery](/nursery/st-agnes-day-nursery-ne40-4un-ey413534) · RYTON - [St Anne's Pre-School](/nursery/st-anne-s-pre-school-ne9-7hx-311890) · Gateshead - [St Chad's Out of School Care](/nursery/st-chad-s-out-of-school-care-ne8-1yn-ey240122) · Gateshead - [St Philip's Pre-School](/nursery/st-philip-s-pre-school-ne8-2qu-ey388312) · GATESHEAD - [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-ne16-3ed-311839) · Newcastle upon Tyne - [The Little Magpies Nursery](/nursery/the-little-magpies-nursery-ne40-3ex-2843894) · Ryton - [The New Mulberry Bush](/nursery/the-new-mulberry-bush-ne9-7jq-ey559043) · Gateshead - [The Village Montessori at Wrekenton](/nursery/the-village-montessori-at-wrekenton-ne9-7an-ey453770) · Gateshead - [The Village Montessori Nursery School](/nursery/the-village-montessori-nursery-school-dh3-2bd-ey441567) · Chester Le Street - [Trinity Corner Nursery](/nursery/trinity-corner-nursery-ne8-4qr-311876) · Gateshead - [Whickham Cottage Nursery](/nursery/whickham-cottage-nursery-ne16-3dn-ey476574) · NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE - [Whickham Parochial Preschool & OSC](/nursery/whickham-parochial-pre-school-ne16-5qw-2634328) · Newcastle Upon Tyne - [Willows Montessori Nursery](/nursery/willows-montessori-nursery-ne40-3qp-ey499522) · Ryton - [Willows Montessori Nursery (Crawcrook)](/nursery/willows-montessori-nursery-crawcrook-ne40-4tz-2747689) · Crawcrook ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Gateshead? We list 46 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Gateshead, 45 of which have a Gateshead address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Gateshead are rated Outstanding? 6 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Gateshead, including Bensham Grove Nursery School. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Gateshead? Across 16 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Gateshead have left 181 Google reviews at an average of 4.4★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Gateshead? 29 of the 46 nurseries in Gateshead (63%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Gateshead take babies? 27 settings in Gateshead are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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