Full-day nursery in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne
St Gabriels, Gosforth
20 Back West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4ES · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
20 Back West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4ES · More nurseries in NE3
Stations
- Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including High Street-West Avenue, High Street-Rosewood Terrace and High Street - Ivy Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Gosforth Central Park4 min walk
- Elgy Green7 min walk
- St Nicholas Park8 min walk
- Little Dene11 min walk
- Christon Field Park12 min walk
- Playground5 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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St Gabriels, Gosforth is a full-day nursery at 20 Back West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4ES, in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 130 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kid 'N' Play Limited.
Run by Kid 'N' Play Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriels, GosforthThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Ladybird Children's Nursery - Archibald, GosforthSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Gosforth NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Maple Lodge NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Ladybird Childrens NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Church View Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Elmfield NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Newcastle School ages 2–18has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- Archibald First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.2 miles
- Westfield School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- South Gosforth First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.6 miles
- Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Grange First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.7 miles
- Regent Farm First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 0.8 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 St Gabriels, Gosforth's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Gabriels, Gosforth Good at its inspection on 21 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Gabriels, Gosforth take?
St Gabriels, Gosforth is registered with Ofsted for up to 130 children at any one time.
Who runs St Gabriels, Gosforth?
St Gabriels, Gosforth is run by Kid 'N' Play Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to St Gabriels, Gosforth?
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Gabriels, Gosforth?
You can call 0191 246 1052 and visit www.stgabrielsnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY543292 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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