# Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in Gateshead

We list 5 nurseries in Gateshead that match “Rated Outstanding”, out of 51 nurseries in the area. Across all 51 nurseries in Gateshead (43 full-day, 8 sessional) there are 3,161 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/outstanding  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 51 (43 full-day · 8 sessional)
- Registered places: 3,161 (about 61 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bensham Grove Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bensham-grove-nursery-school-2748641) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Rowlands Gill Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rowlands-gill-under-fives-ey388660) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Duckpool Pre-School C.I.C](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/duckpool-pre-school-c-i-c-ey421767) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Whickham Parochial Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whickham-parochial-pre-school-2634328) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Willows Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willows-montessori-nursery-ey499522) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/full-day.md) (43)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/sessional.md) (8)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/outstanding.md) (5)

## Areas within Gateshead

- [Bensham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/bensham.md) (4)
- [Birtley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/birtley.md) (3)
- [Crawcrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/crawcrook.md) (3)
- [Shipcote](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/shipcote.md) (3)
- [Swalwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/swalwell.md) (3)
- [Barley Mow](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/barley-mow.md) (2)
- [Gateshead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/gateshead.md) (2)
- [Harlow Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/harlow-green.md) (2)
- [Low Fell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/low-fell.md) (2)
- [Rowlands Gill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/rowlands-gill.md) (2)
- [Sheriff Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/sheriff-hill.md) (2)
- [Whickham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/whickham.md) (2)
- [Winlaton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/winlaton.md) (2)
- [Wrekenton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/wrekenton.md) (2)
- [Bar Moor](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/bar-moor.md) (1)
- [Beechgrove](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/beechgrove.md) (1)
- [Blaydon Haughs](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/blaydon-haughs.md) (1)
- [Byermoor](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/byermoor.md) (1)
- [Carr Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/carr-hill.md) (1)
- [Chowdene](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/chowdene.md) (1)
- [Crookhill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/crookhill.md) (1)
- [Dunston Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/dunston-hill.md) (1)
- [Fellside](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/fellside.md) (1)
- [Greenside](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/greenside.md) (1)
- [Highfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/highfield.md) (1)
- [Leam Lane](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/leam-lane.md) (1)
- [Lobley Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/lobley-hill.md) (1)
- [Lyndhurst](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/lyndhurst.md) (1)
- [Old Fold](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/old-fold.md) (1)
- [Ryton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/ryton.md) (1)
- [Teams](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/gateshead/teams.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [DH3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/dh3.md) (9)
- [NE10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne10.md) (2)
- [NE11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne11.md) (2)
- [NE16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne16.md) (9)
- [NE21](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne21.md) (3)
- [NE39](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne39.md) (3)
- [NE40](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne40.md) (7)
- [NE8](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne8.md) (10)
- [NE9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ne9.md) (11)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/newcastle-upon-tyne.md) (77)
- [North Tyneside](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/north-tyneside.md) (58)
- [South Tyneside](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/south-tyneside.md) (34)
- [Sunderland](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/sunderland.md) (45)
- [Durham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/durham.md) (99)
- [Northumberland](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/north-east/northumberland.md) (94)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are there in Gateshead?

We list 5 nurseries in Gateshead that match: rated outstanding.

### How many nurseries are there in Gateshead?

We list 51 nurseries in Gateshead: 43 full-day and 8 sessional, with 3,161 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near Gateshead?

Neighbouring areas include Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
