Childcare and Early Education Providers

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

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. 

Church View Day Nursery

Happy children from just 6 weeks to 5 years learn and develop at Church View Day Nursery. Working within the 'Early Years Foundation Stage' framework we encourage children to initiate their own activities, making decisions and choices for themselves.

Dinnington First School

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.

Elmfield Day Nursery

Our established nursery is staffed by a highly qualified and deeply committed team of professionals. the nursery brings a new dimension of care for your baby, toddler or preschool child, providing the perfect foundation for a happy and secure entry into school life.

Free Spirits Nursery

Free Spirits is a purpose built modular building that is set within the grounds of Freeman Hospital. We have excellent facilities including 6 spacious rooms two garden/ play areas.

Gosforth Nursery

At Gosforth Nursery, we’re proud to provide more than just childcare—we offer a place where little ones thrive. Our caring, experienced team creates strong bonds with each child, nurturing confidence and curiosity from the very start.

With baby sensory rooms, open-plan learning areas, and engaging garden spaces, we deliver a warm, stimulating environment that supports growth at every stage. Based in a vibrant, brand-new setting right between Regent Centre and Gosforth High Street, we’re perfectly placed for families and working parents alike.

Gosforth Park First School

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

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

Kenton Bar Primary School

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. 

Kids 1st Day Nursery

Kids 1st Gosforth nursery is split into 7 base rooms depending on age group and level of development and each room has direct access to large, well-equipped and challenging gardens which have been designed to suit the age groups that use them.

Kids 1st Great Park

The nursery has been designed and built specifically to help meet the demand of quality local childcare within the vibrant and growing community of Newcastle Great Park. Equipment has been sourced from a specific company following a visit to Norway.

Kids Planet Kenton Park

We are a friendly and homely nursery with a well established, highly regarded and very loving staff team who take exceptional pride in the quality of the care and education which they provide, cherishing and nurturing every child, and being as approachable and supportive to all our families as they possibly can.

Kingston Park Primary School

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.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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