# Toucan Education Ltd

Toucan Education Ltd is a sessional pre-school at Hexham Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BN, in Swalwell, Gateshead. It is registered for 40 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toucan-education-ltd-2771701  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Hexham Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BN
- Registered places: 40
- Ofsted URN: 2771701

## 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 February 2024 (Reference 2771701). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771701)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771701)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771701)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hexham Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.954644,-1.691296

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Derwenthaugh Country Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Derwent Walk Country Park, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Gateshead there are about 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty School |  | 4–11 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Swalwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Whickham Cottage Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whickham-cottage-nursery-ey476574) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-311839) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Nurserytime](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurserytime-2808106) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Whickham Community Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whickham-community-centre-pre-school-ey498441) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Rose Villa Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rose-villa-day-nursery-ey281429) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Blaydon Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blaydon-childcare-2721886) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Toucan Education Ltd take?

Toucan Education Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Toucan Education Ltd?

Metrocentre is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771701)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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