Sessional pre-school in Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne
Footsteps to FAR
Fenham Association of Residents, Far Community Centre 40-46, Acanthus Avenue, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9YD · Getting there
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Fenham Association of Residents, Far Community Centre 40-46, Acanthus Avenue, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9YD · More nurseries in NE4
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Linden Avenue, Cedar Road-Olive Place and Cedar Road-Grange Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 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 Newcastle upon Tyne there are about 3.6 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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Footsteps to FAR is a sessional pre-school at Fenham Association of Residents, Far Community Centre 40-46, Acanthus Avenue, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9YD, in Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 25 children. It is run by Footsteps Children's Services Ltd.
Run by Footsteps Children's Services Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footsteps to FARThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Angels at Fenham Children's CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Fenham PlaygroupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Castle Nurseries at Willow AvenueFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Shining Stars Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Footsteps to Dolphin StreetFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| One Nation ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sacred Heart Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- Hadrian School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Trinity Academy Newcastle ages 5–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.3 miles
- Dame Allan's Schools ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Canning Street Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- Wingrove Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 miles
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.6 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 Footsteps to FAR take?
Footsteps to FAR is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.
Who runs Footsteps to FAR?
Footsteps to FAR is run by Footsteps Children's Services Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Footsteps to FAR?
Metrocentre is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2870085 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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