Childcare and Early Education Providers

Our directory of childcare (including school age childcare) and early education setting in Newcastle.

ABC Childcare (Louise Robson)

Hi my name is Louise and I offer a home from home environment for your children. A caring, loving and educational setting where your little ones can feel safe and part of an extended family. 

Archbishop Runcie CofE First School

Archbishop Runcie First School is the only Church of England school in the north of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne and we are proud to offer our children a high quality education in a Christian context. Our school offers an unconditional welcome to all children in our community, whatever their faith, and we place each child at the heart of all we do.

Archibald First School

Archibald First School is situated in the heart of Gosforth and is part of the Gosforth Schools Trust.  We are a two form entry First School with a Nursery as part of our Early Years Unit. 

Bright Minds Nursery @ Kenton School

Bright Minds Nursery @ Kenton School has a vibrant atmosphere, a child directed environment and a huge range of activities that children can choose to play. Children are happy and have a say in the way in which the setting is run. 

Butterflies and Bugs Limited

Butterflies and Bugs is a high quality out of school setting running from Brunton First School.
We care for Reception and Year 1 during After-School Club and all year groups during Breakfast Club.

Byker Primary School

Byker Primary School is a welcoming, friendly school set inside the Byker wall, in the East end of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Captain Teds

At Captain Ted's, we offer an exciting place for children to let off some steam by delighting them with various activities such as cooking, arts and crafts, ball games and board games.

Carol Lumsden

l have been an Ofsted registered childminder for 24yrs+ years. I work with my husband who is my Ofsted registered assistant. We have worked for lots of families over the years so have a wealth of experience.

Castle Nurseries @ Dunstanburgh Road

We provide a wide range of activities, giving children opportunities to explore and develop skills using both indoor and outdoor environments.  We are a well equipped nursery that offers children scope and space to become independent while enjoying the knowledge that they are safe, valued and listened to.

Castle Nurseries @ Shieldfield

We cater for children 0-5 years. We follow the EYFS curriculum which is a mix of child initiated and adult led activities. We provide a wide variety of activities to cater for each child’s individual needs. We place a large emphasis on outdoor play and the children can access all areas of the curriculum both outside and in. Examples of activities are all kinds of creative and messy play, water, sand gardening, cooking.

Childminder Services in Gosforth

I am an Ofsted registered childminder, based in Gosforth and provide healthy home cooked meals and snacks for the children. I drive and have a nice sized home with plenty of indoor and outdoor space for play. I regularly take trips out to soft play, toddler groups, parks and the beach (weather permitting). 

Childsplay Claremont Nursery

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on June 15th 2026
Page last updated
Print this page