Full-day nursery in West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne
Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House
2 Frenton Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1EH · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
2 Frenton Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1EH · More nurseries in NE5
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Chapel House Annex, Hillhead Parkway and Knoplaw First School.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground12 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.
What parents say
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Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House is a full-day nursery at 2 Frenton Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1EH, in West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 99 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Bears Children's Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Little Bears Children's Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel HouseThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Bears Children Day Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Chrissys ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Milecastle Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2019 0.1 miles
- Knop Law Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.1 miles
- St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.4 miles
- West Denton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.5 miles
- Westerhope Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.7 miles
- Talbot House Children's Charity ages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.7 miles
- Walbottle Village Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 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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What is Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House Good at its inspection on 27 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House take?
Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House is registered with Ofsted for up to 99 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House?
Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House is run by Little Bears Children's Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
How do I contact Little Bears Childrens Day Nursery Limited Chapel House?
You can call 0191 264 9729 and visit www.littlebearschildrensnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY499489 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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