# Stanley's at Horsley Hill

Stanley's at Horsley Hill is a full-day nursery at Norham Avenue, South Shields, NE34 7TD, in Horsley Hill, South Tyneside. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stanleys-at-horsley-hill-ey341873  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Norham Avenue, South Shields, NE34 7TD
- Registered places: 54
- Run by: [South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/south-tyneside-metropolitan-borough-council)
- Ofsted URN: EY341873

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY341873

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2006 (Reference EY341873). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY341873)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY341873)
- Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY341873)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Norham Avenue, South Shields, NE34 7TD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.984624,-1.400166

- 9 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In South Tyneside there are about 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamburgh School |  | 3–16 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (September 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Sea View Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Harton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Westoe Crown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Mortimer Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Laygate Community School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Westoe Village Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westoe-village-kindergarten-ey392863) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Harton Village Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harton-village-kindergarten-ey537004) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Bungalow Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-bungalow-pre-school-ey464742) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Cleadon Tower Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cleadon-tower-nursery-ey482606) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Stanley's at Ridgeway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stanleys-at-ridgeway-ey481484) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Stanleys at Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stanleys-at-riverside-ey332276) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Stanley's at Horsley Hill's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Stanley's at Horsley Hill Good at its inspection on 3 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Stanley's at Horsley Hill take?

Stanley's at Horsley Hill is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.

### Who runs Stanley's at Horsley Hill?

Stanley's at Horsley Hill is run by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council, which runs 10 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Stanley's at Horsley Hill?

Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY341873)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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