Full-day nursery in North Shields, North Tyneside
Little Hubbers Day Nursery
99 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QJ · 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 April 2019Reference 2526033Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 June 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places74 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 May 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
99 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QJ · More nurseries in NE29
Stations
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)21 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Transport Hub, Saville Street West and Saville Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Northumberland Square4 min walk
- Alexander Scott Park4 min walk
- Jubilee Corner6 min walk
- Laurel Park7 min walk
- St Stephen's Gardens11 min walk
- The Family Hub playground1 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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Little Hubbers Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 99 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QJ, in North Shields, North Tyneside. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 20 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Hubbers Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Little Hubbers Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.2 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- Spring Gardens Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.4 miles
- Waterville Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Hadrian Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- King Edward Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
- Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.7 miles
- Riverside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2024 0.7 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 Hubbers Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Hubbers Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Hubbers Day Nursery take?
Little Hubbers Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Hubbers Day Nursery?
Little Hubbers Day Nursery is run by Little Hubbers Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Hubbers Day Nursery?
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Hubbers Day Nursery?
You can call 0191 691 2565 and visit littlehubbers.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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
- 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.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2526033 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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