Childcare and Early Education Providers

Childsplay Nursery was established in 1982 as a "not for profit" cooperative and has been working alongside families successfully ever since. 

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Schools served

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We offer 2, 3, and 4 years funded education  as well as paid for places.

We believe that working in partnership with families, involving them in children’s learning, is a strength of our school.  The school has had a strong tradition of working with families for over 120 years. 

We are an inclusive school which means we welcome everyone into our school. We thrive on diversity.

Clowning Around provides an Ofsted registered Breakfast, After School & Holiday Club at Ravenswood Play Centre.

Costs

Little Rascals Childcare Charging (Fees) Policy January 2026

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Opening times

 6am to 6pm

From the moment you enter Culverdene Day Nursery you will be impressed by the cheerful rooms and happy faces.

Dame Allan's Schools provide independent education from aged 3 to 18 years of age.

English Martyrs’ is a Catholic primary school where the messages of the Gospel are at the heart of everything we do. Our school is a happy place, where the needs of the 'whole child' are at the heart of all we do.

Excelsior Academy opened in 2008 and has since become Newcastle’s most improved secondary school, consistently judged as good by Ofsted. With a unique and innovative approach to learning and teaching centred around the individual strengths, interests and needs of each pupil, our schools within a school model enables us to provide all our pupils with greater attention and care, and this shows in our academic results, particularly in terms of pupil progress.

We offer an exciting environment where children have safe and secure access to our outdoor play area. 

Footsteps Dolphin is an accessible, open plan early years setting, we offer full and part time places for children aged 0-5 years either morning, afternoon or full-day sessions.

At Footsteps FAR we are delighted to offer the highest quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. We pride ourselves in creating a warm, home from home environment where children feel valued, safe and inspired to learn.

Footsteps Nunsmoor is an accessible, open plan early years setting, we offer part time places for children aged 2-5 years either morning or afternoon sessions.