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Nurseries in NE36, Sunderland

There are 36 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of NE36, Sunderland, and 27 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
36
Outstanding
10
Good
17
After-school clubs
7

36 nurseries near NE36

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Hylton Castle, Sunderland

Sunflowers Nursery

Winchester House, Baxter Road · SR5 4LW

1.1 miles from NE36
OfstedGoodMay 2023Full day care46 places

A full day care nursery in Sunderland, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2023. Registered for 46 places and run by Sunderland North Community Business Centre Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Bede, Jarrow

Stanley's at Bede

Perth Green CA, Inverness Road · NE32 4AQ

1.6 miles from NE36
OfstedOutstandingMay 2022Full day care28 places

A full day care nursery in Jarrow, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 28 places and run by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Bede, Jarrow

Happy Days

Jarrow Comcare, Glasgow Road Clinic · NE32 4AU

1.8 miles from NE36
OfstedGoodJan 2025Full day care42 places

A full day care nursery in Jarrow, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 42 places and run by Best Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Whiteleas, Harton Lane, South Shields

Ashfield Nursery & ELC

South Tyneside Health Care Trust, South Tyneside District Hospital · NE34 0PL

1.9 miles from NE36
OfstedGoodAug 2021Full day care72 places

A full day care nursery in Harton Lane, SOUTH SHIELDS, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2021. Registered for 72 places and run by Ashfield Nursery And Early Learning Centre Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Southwick, Sunderland

New Beginnings

Austin House Family Centre, 22 Shakespeare Street · SR5 2JX

2.2 miles from NE36
Inspected December 2025Full day care43 places

A full day care nursery in Sunderland, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 43 places and run by Southwick Primary School Governing Body.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Primrose, Jarrow

Stanley's at Primrose

Primrose Children's Centre, Lambton Terrace · NE32 5QY

2.3 miles from NE36
Inspected December 2025Full day care57 places

A full day care nursery in Jarrow, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 57 places and run by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in NE36 at a glance

Inspection results
27 of the 36 nurseries within 3 miles of NE36 (75%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 10 Outstanding and 17 Good.
Ages taken
32 list babies under 2, 36 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 36 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact South Tyneside's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in NE36

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 36 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of NE36. 10 are rated Outstanding and 17 are rated Good at their latest inspection.