# Northumbria University Nursery Ltd Northumbria University Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at University of Northumbria, Sutherland Building, College Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8ST, in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 96 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northumbria-university-nursery-ltd-ey454915 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: University of Northumbria, Sutherland Building, College Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8ST - Registered places: 96 - Phone: 0191 227 4358 - Website: https://nursery.northumbria.ac.uk/ - Ofsted URN: EY454915 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 6 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Strong standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY454915 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2012 (Reference EY454915). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY454915) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY454915) - Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY454915) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: University of Northumbria, Sutherland Building, College Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8ST Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.976634,-1.607451 - Station: Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.3 miles - Station: Manors, 0.3 miles - Station: Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.3 miles - 25 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Shieldfield Green, 0.2 miles - Park: St Thomas' Green, 0.2 miles - Park: Bank House Plaza, 0.3 miles - Park: City Stadium, 0.4 miles - Park: Leazes Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Newcastle Preparatory School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.5 miles | | Hotspur Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Newcastle High School for Girls GDST | | 3–18 | | yes | 0.8 miles | | Northern Counties School | | 3–19 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | West Jesmond Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (May 2025) | | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Castle Nurseries at Shieldfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-nurseries-at-shieldfield-ey225329) | Report card Jun 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [The Jesmond Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-jesmond-nursery-319314) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | | [Childsplay Claremont Nursery Co-op](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childsplay-claremont-nursery-co-op-319148) | Outstanding | | | 0.6 miles | | [Tynemouth Nursery at Jesmond](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tynemouth-nursery-at-jesmond-ey479417) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Kids 1st - Jesmond](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-1st-jesmond-ey541020) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Ladybird Children's Nursery - St Catherine's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-childrens-nursery-st-catherines-ey546125) | Outstanding | | | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Northumbria University Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating? Northumbria University Nursery Ltd was inspected on 6 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Northumbria University Nursery Ltd take? Northumbria University Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Northumbria University Nursery Ltd? Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Northumbria University Nursery Ltd? You can call 0191 227 4358 and visit nursery.northumbria.ac.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY454915) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Northumbria+University+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJAQAAcMxwfkgRb8aIOS_mR1Y) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.