# Little Crickets Argyle House

Little Crickets Argyle House is a full-day nursery at Argyle House School, 19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA, in Humbledon View, Sunderland. It is registered for 6 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-crickets-argyle-house-2864874  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Argyle House School, 19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA
- Registered places: 6
- Phone: 0191 510 0726
- Website: https://www.littlecricketssunderland.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2864874

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2025 (Reference 2864874). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864874)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864874)
- Registered places: 6 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864874)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Argyle House School, 19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.898336,-1.391251

- Station: University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.3 miles
- Station: Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.4 miles
- Station: Sunderland, 0.6 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Burn Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: University Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Mowbray Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Backhouse Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Minster Park, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Sunderland there are about 5.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle House School |  | 2–16 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (December 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Ashbrooke School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Hudson Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Barnes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Valley Road Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids 1st Ashbrooke](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-1st-ashbrooke-ey495656) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Kids Planet Ashbrooke](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-ashbrooke-2739918) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bubbly Gems Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bubbly-gems-ltd-2765642) | Requires improvement |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Cedars Nursery Sunderland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cedars-nursery-sunderland-318589) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Tavistock House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-tavistock-house-2886185) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Banana Moon Sunderland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-sunderland-2790752) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Crickets Argyle House take?

Little Crickets Argyle House is registered with Ofsted for up to 6 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Crickets Argyle House?

University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Crickets Argyle House?

You can call 0191 510 0726 and visit www.littlecricketssunderland.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864874)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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