Full-day nursery in Low Spennymoor, Durham
Pixley Dell Nursery
8 Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS · 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 October 2000Reference 508263Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 May 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places43 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 January 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
8 Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS · More nurseries in DL16
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Coulson St, Steam Mill PH and Bessemer Park Link Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 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 Durham there are about 4.6 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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Pixley Dell Nursery is a full-day nursery at 8 Coulson Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7RS, in Low Spennymoor, Durham. It is registered for 43 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Northumbrian Trust Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Northumbrian Trust Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- North Park Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.2 miles
- Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Nurseryages 0–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.3 miles
- Springmoor Grange School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- King Street Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.5 miles
- Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- Middlestone Moor Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 1.0 miles
- Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.4 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 Pixley Dell Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Pixley Dell Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Pixley Dell Nursery take?
Pixley Dell Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 43 children at any one time.
Who runs Pixley Dell Nursery?
Pixley Dell Nursery is run by Northumbrian Trust Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
How do I contact Pixley Dell Nursery?
You can call 01388 816299 and visit www.pixleydell-daynursery.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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 508263 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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