# Dinotots Childcare

Dinotots Childcare is a full-day nursery at 14 Elliott Street, Blyth, NE24 4NR, in Newsham, Northumberland. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dinotots-childcare-2543456  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 14 Elliott Street, Blyth, NE24 4NR
- Registered places: 54
- Phone: 01670 363650
- Website: http://www.dinototschildcare.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2543456

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2543456

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2019 (Reference 2543456). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2543456)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2543456)
- Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2543456)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1212592)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 14 Elliott Street, Blyth, NE24 4NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.112592,-1.530498

- Station: Newsham, 0.7 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Miners' Welfare Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Isabella Heap, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Northumberland there are about 3.1 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 5 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| New Delaval Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Bede Academy | All-through | 3–18 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Malvin's Close Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (January 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Croftway Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (January 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Morpeth Road Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| The Dales School |  | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (February 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Princess Louise Pre School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/princess-louise-pre-school-nursery-ey355191) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Early Steps Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-steps-pre-school-301827) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Dinotots Children's Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dinotots-childrens-nursery-ltd-2753646) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Ladybird Children's Nursery - Blyth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-childrens-nursery-blyth-2820795) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [What a Hoot Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/what-a-hoot-day-nursery-ey473428) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Hubbers by the sea](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hubbers-by-the-sea-2806401) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dinotots Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dinotots Childcare Good at its inspection on 25 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dinotots Childcare take?

Dinotots Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Dinotots Childcare?

Newsham is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Dinotots Childcare?

You can call 01670 363650 and visit www.dinototschildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2543456)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=DinoTots+Childcare+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJJyqlrfdzfkgRm-vT7_oIMFo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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