# Sunshine & Smiles Nursery

Sunshine & Smiles Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Greatham Community Association, Front Street, Greatham, Hartlepool, TS25 2ES, in Greatham, Hartlepool. It is registered for 14 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-and-smiles-nursery-2899587  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Greatham Community Association, Front Street, Greatham, Hartlepool, TS25 2ES
- Registered places: 14
- Ofsted URN: 2899587

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2026 (Reference 2899587). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899587)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899587)
- Registered places: 14 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899587)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Greatham Community Association, Front Street, Greatham, Hartlepool, TS25 2ES

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.641924,-1.238759

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Hartlepool there are about 5.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatham CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Fens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Rossmere Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Eskdale Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Hartlepool Free School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| Golden Flatts Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (November 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Stars Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-day-nursery-ey494247) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Marina's Amigos Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marinas-amigos-daycare-2813105) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Dimples Seaton Carew](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dimples-seaton-carew-2623187) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Forest Friends Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-friends-childcare-ey560246) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Little Treasures Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-treasures-day-nursery-ey345364) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [New Life Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-life-day-care-ey465660) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Sunshine & Smiles Nursery take?

Sunshine & Smiles Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 14 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899587)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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