Childcare and Early Education Providers

It is a pleasure to welcome you to Cragside Primary School, a place where learning is brought to life with energy, enthusiasm and a deep sense of care.

Our aim at Dinnington First School is to provide a happy, stimulating environment where children will be encouraged to co-operate wholeheartedly with other children and staff who will help them to develop fully their individual, intellectual, physical, emotional and spiritual potential.

My name is Erica and I live in Jesmond with my husband Stephen and our two children. I previously worked as a children’s nurse so have lots of experience working with children of all ages. I started childminding in April 2026.

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.

Farne Primary is a warm, welcoming and happy place to be. The family atmosphere and team spirit are what makes our school the place that it is and we would love you to join us.

The school is a Community Co-educational First School. The building has a large hall and adjoining dining area. We have six classrooms for Key stages 1 & 2. The Foundation Stage Unit for Nursery and Reception age children consists of three classrooms and an outside play area / outdoor classroom.

Grange First School is a community school catering for a maximum of 352 boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 9 years.

Our principle aim is to encourage high expectations and high standards of achievement, both academic and personal.

Hawthorn is a continuously improving school with children making Outstanding progress between Reception and Year 6.

Hilton Primary Academy provides a safe, caring and welcoming environment where everyone is valued as an individual. 

Hotspur is a primary school for children aged 3 - 11 years old.

I offer a home from home environment where children in my care are valued and nurtured as individuals.

At Kenton Bar Primary School we seek to offer a stimulating, motivating and secure environment where all children and adults are valued equally. We plan to provide a broad and balanced curriculum with continuity and progression to enable every child to achieve high academic standards and live a fulfilling and healthy life style. 

We are an outstanding school who believes in our school motto that ‘Together We’re Better’. We know how much you will have done with your child before they reach us and value your input and opinions. Children get one chance with their education and at Kingston Park we want this to be the best. Our vision is to ensure that every child is the best that they can possibly be. In 2014 we were in the top 1% of schools nationally.

Ladybird Children's Nursery- Archibald is located in a separate building in Archibald First School.