Nurseries in Durham

99 nurseries with 5,411 registered places: 89 day nurseries and 10 pre-schools or playgroups.

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Little Acorns (North East) Ltd.

Little Acorns Day Nursery, Stanley, DH9 7AN

  • Report card: 1 Expected, 5 Needs attention
  • Last inspected: 6 May 2026
  • Places: 61
Day nursery

Ribbon Daycare Fishburn

Fishburn Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU

  • Report card: 6 Expected
  • Last inspected: 23 Jan 2026
  • Places: 39
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Nellie's Day Nursery

Church Street, Shildon, DL4 1DU

  • Report card: safeguarding not met
  • Last inspected: 7 Jan 2026
  • Places: 75
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Shildon Early Years

Children's Centre, Shildon, DL4 1HN

  • Report card: 1 Strong, 4 Expected, 1 Needs attention
  • Last inspected: 13 Nov 2025
  • Places: 28
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Dean Bank Early Years

12 Beaumont Street, Ferryhill, DL17 8PH

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 12 Sept 2025
  • Places: 20
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Yellow Wellies

Avenue House, Durham, DH1 4SG

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 5 Sept 2025
  • Places: 52
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York House Nursery

40 Market Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7NX

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 27 Aug 2025
  • Places: 72
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Castle Kindergarten

Haswell Children's Centre, Haswell, DH6 2DZ

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 13 Aug 2025
  • Places: 59
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Little Meadows Nursery

29b Harmire Enterprise Park, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XT

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 22 Jul 2025
  • Places: 48