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  • George Dent Nursery School

    George Dent Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school located in Darlington, North East. With a highly experienced leadership team, the school provides excellent education and care for children aged 2-5. The school prioritizes the safety and progress of students, offering support for those with special educational needs. With a focus on high-quality teaching and strong behavior management, George Dent Nursery School ensures that every child makes rapid progress in their learning journey.
  • Borough Road Nursery School

    Borough Road Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Darlington. With a good overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted, the school provides a high-quality education for children aged 2-5 years. Led by Mrs Helen Dummett, the school promotes outstanding behaviour and attitudes, fostering personal development. The school offers SEN support for students and has a diverse population with English not being the first language for 10.60% of students. With a focus on nurturing young minds, Borough Road Nursery School provides a safe and inclusive environment for children to thrive.
  • The Coleridge Centre

    The Coleridge Centre is an outstanding nursery located in Darlington, North East. With a committed manager and well-qualified staff, the school provides high-quality care and learning for children aged 0.2-11 years. The nursery offers exceptional support for children with special needs and has a strong partnership with parents. The stimulating and attractive environment promotes successful play and learning, resulting in outstanding progress made by children in all areas of learning.
  • Darlington College Childcare Centre

    Darlington College Childcare Centre is an outstanding nursery located in Darlington, North East. With experienced managers and staff dedicated to families, high-quality teaching, and exceptional partnerships with parents, the centre provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0.2-5 years.
  • Tiny Turners

    Tiny Turners is a well-established nursery in Darlington, North East. With a dedicated and experienced staff, we provide a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 0.2-5 years. Our excellent partnerships with parents ensure the best outcomes for children, promoting their emotional security and good behavior. We work closely with professionals to support children with special educational needs. While we strive for continuous improvement, our Ofsted report highlights our good overall effectiveness and quality of teaching. Join us to give your child a positive start to their educational journey.
  • Cockerton Out Of School Club

    Cockerton Out Of School Club is a nursery located at Cockerton C Of E Primary School in Darlington. With a Christian foundation, the club is committed to developing the full potential of its pupils spiritually, emotionally, and academically. It provides high-quality education within the context of Christian belief and promotes Christian values to inspire children and serve the community.
    Cockerton Out Of School Club
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  • Secret Garden Day Nursery

    Secret Garden Day Nursery is a safe and nurturing nursery located in Darlington. With a dedicated staff who know each child well, children can feel secure and confident in their learning journey. The nursery provides a stimulating environment where children can explore and develop their interests, ensuring their personal development is supported. Safeguarding is a priority, giving parents peace of mind. However, improvements could be made to encourage purposeful learning and maximize outdoor learning opportunities.
  • Danesmoor House Day Nursery

    Danesmoor House Day Nursery is a well-established nursery in Darlington, offering a stimulating and inclusive environment for children aged 0.2-11 years. With a good overall rating from Ofsted, experienced staff, and a focus on personal development and welfare, parents can trust their child's education and care at Danesmoor House Day Nursery.
  • Ferndene Nursery

    Ferndene Nursery is a well-established nursery located in Darlington, North East. With a strong focus on positive attitudes and highly motivated learning, children at Ferndene Nursery receive excellent care and learning experiences. Parents are delighted with the quality of education provided, and managers aspire to bring out the best in both staff and children.
    Ferndene Nursery
  • Upperthorpe Nursery

    Upperthorpe Nursery provides a joyful, secure environment where children learn and explore. With a good overall rating from Ofsted, parents are happy with the effective key-person system and safe surroundings. Free early education is available for children ages 2-4. Offering childcare for ages 0.3-11, Upperthorpe Nursery is a trusted choice for parents.
  • Little Lingfields Limited

    Little Lingfields Limited is a contemporary nursery in Darlington, providing excellent childcare since 2015. Our experienced staff create a safe and stimulating environment where children aged 0-8 years can learn through play and develop strong relationships. With a clear vision and nutritious meals provided, we give parents confidence in their child's future.
  • Sadberge Pre-School

    Sadberge Pre-School is a well-established nursery offering exceptional education and care for children aged 2-4. With a committed and experienced team, children thrive in a supportive atmosphere. Our outstanding OFSTED report highlights the exemplary behavior, personal development, and leadership. We prioritize individual needs and offer flexible funding options. Extensive collaboration with local primary schools ensures a smooth transition. Find out more about our dynamic and engaging preschool.
    Sadberge Pre-School
  • MAGIK Out of School Club

    MAGIK Out of School Club is a nursery in Middleton St George, North East. With a good overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted, the nursery prioritizes communication and independence in children's learning. They provide a safe environment with effective safeguarding arrangements.
  • Eastbourne Pre-School

    Eastbourne Pre-School is a nursery in Darlington, North East. With a strong focus on promoting children's speaking and listening skills, the dedicated staff provide a kind and caring environment where children's confidence and social development improve. The school has received a Good rating from Ofsted, highlighting its effectiveness in leadership, teaching, and personal development.
  • Serendipity Pre School

    Serendipity Pre School is a nurturing learning environment for children aged 2-5. With a small class size of 20, we offer individualized attention and care. Founded in 2012, our nursery program focuses on developing social skills, curiosity, and creativity through play-based activities. Located at Willow Road Community Centre in Darlington, North East, we provide a safe and inclusive space for your child to thrive.
    Serendipity Pre School
  • Broadway Daycare

    Broadway Daycare is a well-established nursery located in Darlington. With a strong focus on child development and independence, children are happy and excited to be at the nursery. The curriculum is carefully designed, and arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Partnerships with parents are good, although there is room for improvement in sharing information about supporting children's learning at home.
  • DASH Play Scheme

    DASH Play Scheme is a well-established nursery school in Darlington. With a good Ofsted rating, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment where children develop a strong understanding of mathematical concepts. Regular local trips and outings add to the engaging learning experience.
  • Lowson Street Pre-School

    Lowson Street Pre-School is a well-established nursery located in Darlington. With a good Ofsted rating, our caring and dedicated staff provide a stimulating and secure environment for children aged 2-4. We prioritize individual interests and offer a wide range of activities, promoting personal development and a love for learning.
  • Pierremont Playgroup

    Pierremont Playgroup is a well-established nursery in Darlington, North East. With a good overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted, it offers a stimulating outdoor environment and prioritizes children's well-being. Children are encouraged to be independent and make good progress during their time at the playgroup.
  • Active Kids Holiday Playscheme

    Active Kids Holiday Playscheme is an inclusive nursery located at Mowden Junior School in Darlington. Established in 2009, we offer a nurturing environment where children aged 2-4 years old can thrive. Our dedicated staff provide a range of stimulating activities and a safe space for children to learn, play, and grow during school holidays.
    Active Kids Holiday Playscheme
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There are 42 nurseries in Darlington, including 14 Day nurseries & 2 Nursery schools.