# Scotswood Village Nursery

Scotswood Village Nursery is a sessional pre-school at St Margarets Church, Heighley Street Scotswood, Newcastle, NE15 6AR, in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scotswood-village-nursery-ey501440  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St Margarets Church, Heighley Street Scotswood, Newcastle, NE15 6AR
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 07389 183000
- Website: http://www.scotswoodvillagenursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY501440

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 23 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501440

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2016 (Reference EY501440). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501440)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501440)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501440)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 September 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1158007)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Margarets Church, Heighley Street Scotswood, Newcastle, NE15 6AR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.971375,-1.690950

- Station: Blaydon, 0.9 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Denton Dene, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy | All-through | 3–19 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Broadwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Waverley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [GEMS Nursery and Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gems-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-2809028) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Green Tree Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-tree-childcare-2695469) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bridgewater - Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bridgewater-early-years-ey340774) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Newburn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-newburn-ey295684) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [The Little Hut Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-hut-pre-school-ey553832) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Lemington Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lemington-centre-pre-school-ey460642) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Scotswood Village Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Scotswood Village Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 23 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Scotswood Village Nursery take?

Scotswood Village Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Scotswood Village Nursery?

Blaydon is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Scotswood Village Nursery?

You can call 07389 183000 and visit www.scotswoodvillagenursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501440)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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