Full-day nursery in Wallsend, North Tyneside
Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend
Wallsend Childrens Centre, North Road, Wallsend, NE28 8RH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2018Reference 2496381Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 October 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places100 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wallsend Childrens Centre, North Road, Wallsend, NE28 8RH · More nurseries in NE28
Stations
- Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Station Road-North Road, Station Road -Town Centre and Station Road-Queens Crescent.
Parks and playgrounds
- Richardson Dees Park1 min walk
- The Green3 min walk
- The Green3 min walk
- The Green3 min walk
- Hall Grounds5 min walk
- Playground3 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 North Tyneside there are about 3.5 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.
What parents say
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Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend is a full-day nursery at Wallsend Childrens Centre, North Road, Wallsend, NE28 8RH, in Wallsend, North Tyneside. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footprints Day Nursery WallsendThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Rascals ChildcareFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Hadrian Bears PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- Western Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.3 miles
- Richardson Dees Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.5 miles
- Carville Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected September 2025 0.5 miles
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2023 0.8 miles
- Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.8 miles
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 miles
- Beacon Hill School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend Good at its inspection on 13 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend take?
Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend?
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend?
You can call 0191 649 6262 and visit www.footprints-nursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2496381 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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