Ofsted record

Whickham Cottage Nursery

Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE · URN EY476574

According to Ofsted's inspection on 13 September 2023, Whickham Cottage Nursery in Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 13 September 2023

    3 years ago

    Ofsted's record for this setting has not changed since.

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 3 January 2018 Good
  4. 8 September 2014 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY476574
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
25 March 2014
Local authority
Gateshead

Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE · NE16 3DN. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Whickham Cottage Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Whickham Cottage Nursery in Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE was last inspected on 13 September 2023, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Whickham Cottage Nursery's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Whickham Cottage Nursery Good at its inspection on 13 September 2023. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Whickham Cottage Nursery been registered? +

Whickham Cottage Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 25 March 2014. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY476574.

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