# Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill is a full-day nursery at 142-144 Queen Alexandra Road West, North Shields, NE29 9AF, in Billy Mill, North Tyneside. It is registered for 64 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Tynemouth Nursery Group Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tynemouth-nursery-at-billy-mill-310213 Last checked 31 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 142-144 Queen Alexandra Road West, North Shields, NE29 9AF - Registered places: 64 - Phone: 0191 259 6922 - Website: http://www.tynemouthnursery.com/ - Run by: [Tynemouth Nursery Group Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/tynemouth-nursery-group-limited) - Ofsted URN: 310213 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 19 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/310213 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2001 (Reference 310213). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/310213) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/310213) - Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/310213) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/104466) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 142-144 Queen Alexandra Road West, North Shields, NE29 9AF Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.015328,-1.467407 - Station: North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.9 miles - Station: Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.9 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In North Tyneside there are about 3.5 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 - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 31 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate (July 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (December 2021) | yes | 0.6 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | New York Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Kids 1st - Rake Lane](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-1st-rake-lane-ey283548) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Little Learners Childcare (N.E.) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-childcare-n-e-limited-ey563618) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Little Blossoms Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossoms-childcare-2496374) | Outstanding | | | 0.8 miles | | [Little Learners Childcare (N.E.) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-childcare-n-e-limited-ey478318) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Tynemouth Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tynemouth-nursery-310214) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [YMCA Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ymca-day-nursery-ey555165) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill's Ofsted rating? Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill was inspected on 19 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill take? Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time. ### Who runs Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill? Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill is run by Tynemouth Nursery Group Limited, which runs 6 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill? North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Tynemouth Nursery at Billy Mill? You can call 0191 259 6922 and visit www.tynemouthnursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/310213) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tynemouth+Nursery+at+Billy+Mill&query_place_id=ChIJY06HTlxufkgRqz9ntf_t8mI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.