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Childcare in Boldon Colliery

Boldon Colliery has 1 day nursery, 1 pre-school, 1 school nursery class and 2 childminders. Ofsted has inspected 4 of them, and rated every one Good or better, 1 of them Outstanding. 1 has never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across South Tyneside there are 26 places per 100 children under five, worse supplied than England as a whole at 32.

26places per 100 under-fives in South Tyneside, against 32 for England
100%of the 4 inspected here are Good or better, 1 Outstanding
1 of 5are recorded as taking the funded hours; the rest are unknown, not a no

Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across South Tyneside, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 38 school nursery classes across South Tyneside, because nobody publishes how many children they take.

Questions

What people ask about childcare in Boldon Colliery

Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.

Which nurseries in Boldon Colliery take funded hours?

1 of the 5 settings in Boldon Colliery are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.

Are any nurseries in Boldon Colliery rated Outstanding?

Yes. 1 of the 4 settings Ofsted has inspected in Boldon Colliery hold an Outstanding grade.

Which nurseries in Boldon Colliery take babies?

4 settings in Boldon Colliery are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.

Is it hard to get a nursery place in Boldon Colliery?

South Tyneside has 26 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.