Sessional pre-school in Westlea, Durham
Tots 'R' Us Nursery
Eastlea Community Centre, Stockton Road, Seaham, SR7 8DX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Eastlea Community Centre, Stockton Road, Seaham, SR7 8DX · More nurseries in SR7
Stations
- Seaham21 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Eastdene Road, Westlea shops and Mount Pleasant.
Parks and playgrounds
- Malvern Field7 min walk
- Playground4 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 Durham there are about 4.6 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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Tots 'R' Us Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Eastlea Community Centre, Stockton Road, Seaham, SR7 8DX, in Westlea, Durham. It is registered for 21 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Tots 'R' Us NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Seaview Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Westlea Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- New Seaham Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.7 miles
- Seaham Trinity Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 1.0 miles
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 1.1 miles
- Ribbon School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.4 miles
- Ropery Walk Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Tots 'R' Us Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Tots 'R' Us Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 7 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Tots 'R' Us Nursery take?
Tots 'R' Us Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Tots 'R' Us Nursery?
Seaham is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Tots 'R' Us Nursery?
You can call 07523 979638 and visit www.totsruseastlea.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY489173 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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