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Newcastle College Day Nursery # Newcastle College Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · 3.3 (165 parent reviews) · Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle, NE4 7SA · Newcastle upon Tyne Number of places 25 places Age range 0–3 yrs Last inspected Mar 2026 Local authority Newcastle upon Tyne About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Newcastle College Day Nursery, established in 2002, is an outstanding childcare setting located in Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle. Registered as a childcare on non-domestic premises, it provides exceptional care and education for children aged 0-3 years. The nursery operates year-round, from 8:30 AM to 5:15 PM, Monday to Friday. The dedicated staff, alongside strong leadership, have created a warm and nurturing environment where children thrive, developing strong communication and language skills, and making excellent progress in mathematics and literacy. The nursery has a meticulously planned curriculum, especially benefitting children who speak English as an additional language, helping them to quickly develop a secure understanding and use of English. Safeguarding standards are met, with a strong culture of responsibility and care that ensures children feel safe and supported. The nursery’s commitment to inclusive practices ensures all children, including those with special educational needs or facing other barriers to learning, receive precise and expert support. What it's like Children arrive with broad smiles at this cheerful nursery, where their behaviour shows they feel safe. Staff know each child extremely well and take full account of their needs and preferences. Children learn that they matter and that their voices are important. Children who are disadvantaged or face barriers to their learning are supported through the curriculum with precision and care, making steady and consistent progress. Strong Communication Early Literacy and Maths Attentive Care for Babies Kindness and Respect Purposeful Routines ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday : 08:30 - 17:15 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2002 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Strong standard Last inspected Mar 2026 Headline: Strong standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard — Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Strong standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Strong standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Age range 0 to 3 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Newcastle College Day Nursery Last inspected 2 March 2026 What it's like to attend Children arrive with broad smiles at this cheerful nursery, where their behaviour shows they feel safe. Staff know each child extremely well and take full account of their needs and preferences. Children learn that they matter and that their voices are important. Children who are disadvantaged or face barriers to their learning are supported through the curriculum with precision and care, making steady and consistent progress. Inspector highlights - Children achieve particularly well in their communication and language, making rapid progress. - Children develop very secure early skills in mathematics and literacy, reliably counting objects and recognising letters. - Babies and toddlers benefit from attentive and sharply focused activities and make strong progress. - Leaders and staff have shared and consistent high expectations, modelling kindness, care, and respect. - Routines are used purposefully to help children develop a sense of time and what happens next. - Staff skilfully support children to share, take turns, and work together, adapting their approach sensitively to each child's age, stage, and individual needs. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain their work to ensure continued improvement and high standards. They should focus on creating a transformational impact on the outcomes and experiences of disadvantaged children, those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, those who are known (or previously known) to children's social care, and those who may face other barriers to their learning and/or wellbeing. Inspection #10143290 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50300925) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Newcastle College Day Nursery Inspection date Mar 2026 Inspection no. 10143290 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50300925)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY231780) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle, NE4 7SA [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.6272/54.96643/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Newcastle - [Day nurseries in Newcastle](/search?q=Newcastle) - [Day nurseries in North East](/search?q=North+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=newcastle-college-day-nursery-ne4-7sa-ey231780) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children who are disadvantaged or face barriers to their learning are supported through the curriculum with precision and care, making steady and consistent progress. Outdoor space Children enjoy exploring the 'mud kitchen', learning about capacity and developing their imagination while making 'soup' from mud, herbs and petals. The oldest children confidently run and ride wheeled toys in the garden. EAL / language support A high number of children attending speak English as an additional language, and their particular needs are consistently reflected in the high-quality curriculum. Leaders and staff use their expert knowledge to help these children to make excellent progress in communication and language, strengthening their understanding and use of English to access the full programme of learning and prepare for school. Inspection history Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2020 Date: January 2010 The most recent inspection point has been hidden because the parsed entry didn't match the headline Ofsted rating (Outstanding ). We're re-checking it against the original report. - March 2020 Outstanding - January 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Newcastle College Day Nursery ### Where is Newcastle College Day Nursery located? ### What does Newcastle College Day Nursery do well? ### What are the opening hours at Newcastle College Day Nursery? ### How was Newcastle College Day Nursery rated by Ofsted? ### How does the nursery support children who speak English as an additional language? ## Nearby day nurseries in Newcastle Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Newcastle College Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Castle Nurseries at Rye Hill Newcastle upon Tyne · NE4 6HL 4.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/castle-nurseries-at-rye-hill-ne4-6hl-ey222442) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne · NE1 5DP ](/nursery/little-pioneers-nursery-pre-school-ne1-5dp-319135) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Ladybird Children's Nursery Newcastle upon Tyne · NE4 7NQ 4.1(15 reviews) ](/nursery/ladybird-children-s-nursery-ne4-7nq-ey290526) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Bridges Nursery and Out Of School Club Gateshead · NE8 2EL ](/nursery/bridges-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ne8-2el-502848) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Culverdene Nursery Newcastle upon Tyne · NE4 8SA ](/nursery/culverdene-nursery-ne4-8sa-2820366) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### The Cedars Nursery Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne · NE4 8SX 4.1(9 reviews) ](/nursery/the-cedars-nursery-newcastle-ne4-8sx-ey218828) [See all nurseries in Newcastle →](/search?q=Newcastle) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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