Rated Outstanding by Ofsted for the fourth time.

I have a level 3 Diploma in Home Based Chidcare and provide a friendly home from home environment where every child is treated with respect kindness and equality.

Children will benefit from one on one care and a choice of activites including, soft play, playgroups, parks and museums and have access to a host of educational toys.

I have a large fully enclosed garden with ride on cars, bats, balls etc where children can socially interact, keep healthy, learn, and most importantly, laugh and have fun.

I am a very experienced childminder and am rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Every single day, come rain or shine, we have an outing. We visit soft plays, museums, Seven Stories, Life Science Centre, the beach and much more.

From 3 months upwards I provide a highly stimulating, homely and fun setting.

I have an extensive range of age appropriate resources, from baby gyms to kinetic sand and messy play.

Little Acorns Out of School Club Ltd provide Breakfast & After School Club sessions for Children aged 4-11yrs of West Jesmond Primary School.

Shooting Stars offer high quality early years childcare and education from birth to 5 years. We also offer a wrap around care service for school aged children as well as a specialized 'Super Stars' (aged 5 - 11 years) holiday club.  With highly experienced and qualified staff, including a fully qualified early years teacher to teach the 'Big stars' (aged 3 - 4 years)

At Newburn Riverside we have an overriding commitment in meeting all children's needs and interests. Staff act as positive role models for the children, fostering a positive attitude to diversity, with the children’s needs being at the heart of everything we provide. Children benefit from the sensitive, calm approach to their care, from a professional and highly competent team.
 

I have been childminding for 8 years and I am also a qualified cook which I did for 15 years.  I have experience of working with children who have special needs.

I take the children to soft play and we go swimming, we go to various adventure playgrounds,  musuems, parks and the beach and we also enjoy shopping trips to the local shopping park and the City.

I have a very large enclosed back garden which has a trampoline, two climbing frames, three slides, three swings and two summer houses for the children to play in. I have ride in cars, scooters and prams.

I offer a welcoming and friendly enviroment for kids and their parents. I have a garden space available for outside play and have a variety of toys. I often visit the local library and park to allow children to explore and enjoy their local environment.

Meg Osage Charging (fees) policy December 2025

We have lots of fun and educational toys here and my aim is to let the children who come here have as much fun as possible so that they look forward to coming here so mum and dad can go to work knowing their children are happy and safe.

We regularly visit toddler groups, soft play, little owls, gym tots, judo,music groups and the park. We also have visits to Jesmond dene as well as lots of other outings.

We are a holiday club based in the hall at St Catherine's RC Primary School, Sandyford.

The club is open most school holidays from 8am till 6pm, Monday to Friday. It is registered for 45 children aged 3-11 years. 

We run a lot of different activities on a daily basis. 

For more infromation please see: https://www.plantpotsjesmond.co.uk/ 

We provide a warm and friendly environment for children to reach their full potential by offering an extensive variety of play opportunities, covering all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage. Including role play, exploration area, maths area and sand/ water play.

Shining Stars Denton December 2025 Charging Policy

We are a Local Authority Maintained Nursery School. We have a happy, enquiring, positive and welcoming atmosphere where each child is recognised as an individual.

Children can attend from 2 years and may be eligible for 30 hours.

‘Highly positive relationships between staff and children create an environment where all children can thrive.’ Ofsted 2022

There is wraparound care available before school from 7.50am. Please contact the school office for more information. 

Our Milecastle Mission is:

For everyone to be excited about and love learning.

Our Milecastle Vision is:

At Milecastle we provide a safe, vibrant and exciting learning environment, where everyone is included and all successes are celebrated. We provide outstanding care and support as well as high quality learning experiences which challenge the children to be their best. We accept we are all different and we are grateful for the variety that brings.