Full-day nursery in Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees
Nature Time Childcare
Nature Time, Wrensfield House, Wrensfield Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 0AT · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 July 2023Reference 2737019Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 December 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 October 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
Nature Time, Wrensfield House, Wrensfield Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 0AT · More nurseries in TS19
Stations
- Stockton6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Brown's Bridge, Bedford Street and Newtown Corner.
Parks and playgrounds
- Primrose Hill Park5 min walk
- Grangefield Park8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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 Stockton-on-Tees there are about 4 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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Nature Time Childcare is a full-day nursery at Nature Time, Wrensfield House, Wrensfield Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 0AT, in Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Nature Time Childcare Limited.
Run by Nature Time Childcare Limited (company), which runs 3 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
- The Oak Tree Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.1 miles
- St Bede's Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.2 miles
- Mill Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Oxbridge Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2021 0.6 miles
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Bowesfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Whitehouse Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.8 miles
- Tilery Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Nature Time Childcare's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nature Time Childcare Outstanding at its inspection on 4 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nature Time Childcare take?
Nature Time Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Who runs Nature Time Childcare?
Nature Time Childcare is run by Nature Time Childcare Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Nature Time Childcare?
Stockton is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nature Time Childcare?
You can call 01642 608287.
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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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2737019 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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