Frequently Asked Questions About Our Childcare Services in Gosforth
Choosing the right childcare setting is a big decision. Below, we’ve answered some of the most common questions parents ask about our nursery in Gosforth, from age groups and opening hours to meals and fees. If you still need help, our team is always happy to chat.
FAQs
What age children do you accept?
We welcome children aged 6 weeks to 4 years, offering dedicated rooms tailored to each developmental stage:
- Lilies Room: 6 weeks to 18 months
- Daffodils Room: 18 to 30 months
- Buttercups Room: 2.5 to 3 years
- Bluebells Room: 3 to 4 years (preschool)
Each room supports your child’s individual needs with age-appropriate learning, routines, and care.
What are your opening hours?
Our nursery is open Monday to Friday from 7:15am to 6:00pm, for 51 weeks of the year. We close for one week at Christmas and on bank holidays.
Do you offer wraparound care?
Yes. We provide wraparound care for school-aged children up to age 12, including:
- Breakfast club
- School drop-offs
- After-school collection
This one-stop childcare solution supports families with multiple children and varied schedules.
How much does nursery care cost?
Our full-day rate is currently £66, and includes:
- All meals and snacks
- Nappies and wipes
- Educational activities
- Outdoor play and extracurricular sessions
There are no hidden extras, and we’re proud to offer one of the most competitive rates for childcare in Gosforth.
For full pricing details or to check availability, please contact us.
What meals do you provide?
We serve nutritious, home-cooked meals prepared fresh each day by our in-house cook. Our menus follow the Eat Better, Start Better guidance and include:
- Organic milk
- Baby-led weaning support
- Vegetarian and allergy-friendly options
Water is available throughout the day, and mealtimes are sociable, calm, and structured.
How do you support learning and development?
We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, supporting:
- Communication and language
- Physical development
- Personal, social, and emotional growth
- Early literacy and numeracy
Each child is assigned a Key Person who tracks their progress, supports transitions, and ensures consistent emotional care.
Are you Ofsted-registered?
Yes. Gosforth Nursery is fully Ofsted-registered and compliant with all safeguarding, health, and safety standards. Our team is trained in:
- Paediatric First Aid
- Safeguarding and child protection
- Early years development
We take our responsibility for child safety and wellbeing seriously.
How do I register my child or arrange a visit?
To register your child or book a free tour, simply:
- Call us on 0191 7432523
- Email: info@gosforth-nursery.co.uk
You’re welcome to come and meet the team, view our rooms, and ask any questions in person.
What makes us different?
We specialise in early years care with a focus on babies and toddlers under 3, and we offer:
- Calm, low-ratio rooms tailored to age and stage
- Excellent location near Regent Centre Metro
- Flexible hours and wraparound care
- Real-time parent updates via our secure nursery app
- Transparent pricing with everything included
Still have questions?
If you didn’t find what you were looking for, we’re happy to help. Contact us today to discover more about our childcare setting in Gosforth
Nursery Address
10 Lansdowne Terrace, Gosforth, Newcastle, NE3 1HN
Email Address
info@gosforth-nursery.co.uk
Phone Number
0191 4295986
Book your free nursery tour and give your child the best start.