Full-day nursery in Wylam, Northumberland
Explorers
The Stables, Stephensons Arms, Wylam, NE41 8ED · Getting there
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Stables, Stephensons Arms, Wylam, NE41 8ED · More nurseries in NE41
Stations
- Wylam4 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Memorial and Railway Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Engine Dene7 min walk
- Wylam Institute Garden10 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Explorers is a full-day nursery at The Stables, Stephensons Arms, Wylam, NE41 8ED, in Wylam, Northumberland. It is registered for 95 children. It is run by Explorers NE Limited.
Run by Explorers NE Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExplorersThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Adventurers Day Nursery Rising SunFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
| Willows Montessori Nursery (Crawcrook)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
| High Hopes Day Nursery LTDFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| St Agnes Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| My Little KingdomFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Little Adventurers Day Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wylam First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.2 miles
- Emmaville Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 1.2 miles
- Adderlane Academy Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 1.4 miles
- St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected June 2025 1.4 miles
- Ryton Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.5 miles
- Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 1.5 miles
- Ryton Community Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 1.6 miles
- Thorp Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Explorers take?
Explorers is registered with Ofsted for up to 95 children at any one time.
Who runs Explorers?
Explorers is run by Explorers NE Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Explorers?
Wylam is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2890482 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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