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Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in Durham

17 nurseriesupdated November 2026

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  2. Mains House Nursery

    Full-day nurseryDH3

    Outstanding · Ofsted5.0 (5) on Google

    Fees on request

  4. The Sunshine Nursery

    Full-day nurserySR8

    Outstanding · Ofsted5.0 (9) on Google

    Fees on request

  5. First Steps

    Full-day nurseryDH3

    Outstanding · Ofsted5.0 (1) on Google

    Fees on request

  6. The Laurels Child Care

    Full-day nurseryDH1

    Outstanding · Ofsted5.0 (1) on Google

    Fees on request

  12. Ribbon Daycare

    Full-day nurserySR7

    Outstanding · Ofsted

    Fees on request

About nurseries in Durham

We list 17 nurseries in Durham that match “Rated Outstanding”, out of 99 nurseries in the area. Across all 99 nurseries in Durham (89 full-day, 10 sessional) there are 5,411 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Updated November 2026

Questions parents ask about Durham

How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are there in Durham?

We list 17 nurseries in Durham that match: rated outstanding.

How many nurseries are there in Durham?

We list 99 nurseries in Durham: 89 full-day and 10 sessional, with 5,411 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

Which areas are near Durham?

Neighbouring areas include Sunderland, Gateshead, Hartlepool and Darlington.

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