Full-day nursery in Morpeth, Northumberland
Morpeth Explorers
Abbeyfields First School, Abbots Way, Morpeth, NE61 2LZ · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since April 2026Reference 2890486Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places95 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Abbeyfields First School, Abbots Way, Morpeth, NE61 2LZ · More nurseries in NE61
Stations
- Morpeth16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Woodhill Drive, Abbey Meadows shops and Church Walk.
Parks and playgrounds
- Carlisle Park3 min walk
- Old Bakehouse Yard (Millennium Green)8 min walk
- Morpeth Common Flood Protection Zone9 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Morpeth Explorers is a full-day nursery at Abbeyfields First School, Abbots Way, Morpeth, NE61 2LZ, in Morpeth, Northumberland. It is registered for 95 children. It is run by Explorers NE Limited.
Run by Explorers NE Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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| Morpeth ExplorersThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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- All nurseries in Morpeth4
- All nurseries in Northumberland94
- All nurseries in NE6111
- Nurseries near Morpeth station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Abbeyfields First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 under 0.1 miles
- St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.7 miles
- Morpeth First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.8 miles
- Morpeth Stobhillgate First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 1.1 miles
- Collingwood School & Media Arts College ages 2–19Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected June 2025 1.1 miles
- Morpeth Newminster Middle School Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.4 miles
- Morpeth Chantry Middle School Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 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 Morpeth Explorers take?
Morpeth Explorers is registered with Ofsted for up to 95 children at any one time.
Who runs Morpeth Explorers?
Morpeth Explorers is run by Explorers NE Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Morpeth Explorers?
Morpeth is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 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
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2890486 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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