Full-day nursery in Jarrow, South Tyneside

Top Of The Tots

3 Grange Road West, Jarrow, NE32 3JA · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 4 September 2025 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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.

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Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2024Reference 2772778Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 4 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places36 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
  1. 4 September 2025 · Ofsted inspection: Good (latest)Report
  2. 28 November 2024 · Ofsted inspection: Requires improvementReport

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Getting there

3 Grange Road West, Jarrow, NE32 3JA · More nurseries in NE32

Directions

Stations

  • Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)4 min walk · 0.1 miles
  • Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)24 min walk · 1.0 miles

Buses

13 bus stops within 400 m, including Western Road-Chaytor Street, Bus Station and Western Road-Palmer Street.

Parks and playgrounds

  • West Park8 min walk
  • Playground8 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk
  • Playground11 min walk
  • Playground11 min walk
  • Playground12 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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5.0on Google from 3 reviews, November 2026

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About Top Of The Tots

Top Of The Tots is a full-day nursery at 3 Grange Road West, Jarrow, NE32 3JA, in Jarrow, South Tyneside. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.

Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Dunn Street Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 0.4 miles
  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
  • St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.4 miles
  • Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
  • Clervaux Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.5 miles
  • Keelman's Way School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 miles
  • The Sue Hedley Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.8 miles
  • St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2022 0.9 miles

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Questions parents ask

What is Top Of The Tots's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Top Of The Tots Good at its inspection on 4 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Top Of The Tots take?

Top Of The Tots is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Top Of The Tots?

Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Top Of The Tots?

You can call 07939 910699.

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