# Bubbly Gems Ltd

Bubbly Gems Ltd is a full-day nursery at Bubbly Gems Ltd, 15 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7AF, in Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 29 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bubbly-gems-ltd-2765642  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bubbly Gems Ltd, 15 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7AF
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07725 977428
- Website: https://www.bubblygemsnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2765642

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection on 15 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
- Personal development: Requires improvement
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement

Safeguarding effective.

Inspection history:

- 15 July 2025: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement
- 17 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2765642

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2765642). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2765642)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 15 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2765642)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2765642)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bubbly Gems Ltd, 15 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7AF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.906923,-1.395769

- Station: Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.2 miles
- Station: University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.3 miles
- Station: Sunderland, 0.5 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: University Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Minster Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Keel Edge, 0.3 miles
- Park: Burn Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Pocket Park, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Sunderland there are about 5.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Argyle House School |  | 2–16 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (December 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Hudson Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Siblings Nursery Beacon Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/siblings-nursery-beacon-ltd-2496907) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Crickets Argyle House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-crickets-argyle-house-2864874) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids 1st Ashbrooke](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-1st-ashbrooke-ey495656) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Tavistock House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-tavistock-house-2886185) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Apple Blossom Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-blossom-day-nursery-ey535852) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Saints in Light Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saints-in-light-nursery-school-2878016) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bubbly Gems Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bubbly Gems Ltd Requires improvement at its inspection on 15 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bubbly Gems Ltd take?

Bubbly Gems Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bubbly Gems Ltd?

Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bubbly Gems Ltd?

You can call 07725 977428 and visit www.bubblygemsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2765642)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bubbly+Gems+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJdUbnG1RnfkgR1rIfMxL-kM0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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