# Goosehill Private Nursery Goosehill Private Nursery is a full-day nursery at 9 Goose Hill, Morpeth, NE61 1TL, in Morpeth, Northumberland. It is registered for 60 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Exceptional; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goosehill-private-nursery-301760 Last checked 31 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 9 Goose Hill, Morpeth, NE61 1TL - Registered places: 60 - Phone: 01670 511695 - Ofsted URN: 301760 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 15 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Strong standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Exceptional | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301760 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2001 (Reference 301760). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301760) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301760) - Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301760) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/285814) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 9 Goose Hill, Morpeth, NE61 1TL Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.166256,-1.684721 - Station: Morpeth, 0.3 miles - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Carlisle Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Mafeking Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Old Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green), 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 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 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 2 reviews (as of 31 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | Primary | 3–9 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Abbeyfields First School | Primary | 3–9 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | Primary | 3–9 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Collingwood School & Media Arts College | | 2–19 | Improved significantly (June 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Morpeth First School | Primary | 3–9 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School | Primary | 3–9 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles | | The King Edward VI School | Secondary | 13–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Morpeth Chantry Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report card (March 2026) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Morpeth Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/morpeth-explorers-2890486) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Bolland Hall Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bolland-hall-day-nursery-301758) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Sunshine Pre-School (Kirkhill)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-pre-school-kirkhill-2533465) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Stobhillgate Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stobhillgate-explorers-2890485) | | | | 0.7 miles | | [Childcare@dawn to dusk](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childcare-dawn-to-dusk-2703446) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [Pegswood Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pegswood-day-nursery-2804089) | | | | 1.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Goosehill Private Nursery's Ofsted rating? Goosehill Private Nursery was inspected on 15 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Exceptional. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Goosehill Private Nursery take? Goosehill Private Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Goosehill Private Nursery? Morpeth is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Goosehill Private Nursery? You can call 01670 511695. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301760) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Goosehill+Private+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJUVJCvAELfkgR2bYXOeC-K3c) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.