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[Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [North East](/search?region=North+East) 4. Nurserytime # Nurserytime in South Shields Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023) · 71-73 Beach Road, South Shields, NE33 2QT · South Tyneside Number of places 100 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority South Tyneside About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Nurserytime offers exceptional childcare and early years education for children aged 0 to 5, across multiple locations including South Shields. The nursery prides itself on fostering a supportive and engaging environment where children can thrive and discover new things daily through play-based, child-led activities. With highly qualified staff, each setting is designed to be unique, catering to the individual needs of every child in its care. Nurserytime emphasises quality care and education, having received multiple awards for its commitment to excellence. They believe that choosing childcare is a pivotal decision for parents, and thus, encourage visits to experience the nurturing atmosphere firsthand. The nursery offers flexible attendance options, including term-time only or a stretched offer over 51 weeks a year, and openly communicates all fees and funding arrangements to ensure transparency for families. Our ethos Nurserytime focuses on providing a nurturing environment where children aged 0-5 can thrive and discover through play-based, child-led activities. They believe in catering to the individual needs of each child with a commitment to quality care and education. What it's like Children of all ages show that they feel secure, happy and confident and that they are 'part of the family' of the nursery. Staff get to know children very well and gather information from parents to inform their planning from the start. They are eager to take part in a wide range of activities and have a go, developing good communication and language skills. High-quality childcare Play-based learning Award-winning Multiple locations Government funding accepted ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Food Not permitted from home due to airborne allergies, but provided by nursery as part of an enrichment contribution. Families can take their children off-site for meals. Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 7.15am until 6pm. Session types Term time only (38 weeks per year), stretched offer (51 weeks per year) Age range 0-5 years old Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Nurserytime Inspection date Jun 2023 Inspection no. 10289461 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50224407)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625144) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=nurserytime-ne33-2qt-2625144) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Nurserytime Last inspected 22 June 2023 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children of all ages show that they feel secure, happy and confident and that they are 'part of the family' of the nursery. Staff get to know children very well and gather information from parents to inform their planning from the start. They are eager to take part in a wide range of activities and have a go, developing good communication and language skills. Inspector highlights - Strong, passionate and committed leaders share their vision and high ambitions for the nursery with their dedicated staff team. - Support for staff well-being is a priority for leaders, and staff feel valued and cared for. - Partnership working with parents is very strong, and support for families is extensive and tailored to meet their needs. - Staff work closely with other professionals to secure any required help for children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Children find out about the community around them through local visits and begin to understand about making healthy choices with encouragement from staff. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to use consistently skilful questioning and allow children plenty of time to think for themselves and answer. Inspection #10289461 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50224407) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work closely with other professionals to secure any required help for children and are proactive in narrowing any gaps identified in their learning. All children make good progress, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children enjoy fresh air and exercise every day outside at the nursery and when they go for walks or play in the park. Their physical development is promoted well. Inspection history Date: June 2023 - July 2023 Good - June 2023 Good ## Frequently asked about Nurserytime ### What kind of childcare setting is Nurserytime? ### What are the opening hours at Nurserytime? ### How does Nurserytime support children with SEND? ### How was Nurserytime rated by Ofsted? ### Which funded childcare places does Nurserytime accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in South Shields Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Nurserytime. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Beach Hill Nursery South Shields · NE33 2QT ](/nursery/beach-hill-nursery-ne33-2qt-ey331620) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.2 mi ### Stanley's At Marine Park South Shields · NE33 2LS 4.6(8 reviews) ](/nursery/stanley-s-at-marine-park-ne33-2ls-ey488170) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.2 mi ### Whizz Kids Childcare South Shields · NE33 2SP ](/nursery/whizz-kids-childcare-ne33-2sp-ey487934) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.8 mi ### Westoe Village Kindergarten South Shields · NE34 6ET ](/nursery/westoe-village-kindergarten-ne34-6et-ey392863) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### Stanleys at Riverside South Shields · NE33 4JT ](/nursery/stanleys-at-riverside-ne33-4jt-ey332276) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.1 mi ### West Park Kindergarten South Shields · NE33 4LB 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/west-park-kindergarten-ne33-4lb-ey305369) [See all nurseries in South Shields →](/search?q=South+Shields) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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