“early years in Durham”

Old Dryburn Way, Durham, DH1 5SE · Part of Busy Bees Nurseries Limited

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Kids 1st – Durham registered in 2006. The nursery employs 43 members of childcare staff, of whom 37 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Old Dryburn Way, Durham, DH1 5SE · Part of Busy Bees Nurseries Limited

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Kids 1st – Durham registered in 2006. The nursery employs 26 members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including one with early years professional status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Pelaw Leases Lane, Durham, DH1 1TA

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Durham University Day Nursery registered in 2003. The nursery employs 23 members of staff. All childcare staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, excluding the Christmas period and bank holidays. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year- old children.

Suite 15-17 The Crossgate Centre, Durham, DH1 4HF

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Stepping Stones Day Nursery Durham Ltd registered in 2011. The nursery employs six members of childcare staff. Of these, four hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two, three- and four-year-old children.

St John's Road, Durham, DH7 8ER · Part of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited

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Kids Planet Durham registered in 2023 and is based in Durham. The nursery employs 24 members of childcare staff. Of these, 18 staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, with the manager having Early Years Professional Status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round except for a week at Christmas and public holidays. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery offers the government-funded places for childcare and receives specific funding for disadvantaged children.

Coundon, County Durham, DL14 8NP

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Coundon and Leeholme Early Years Centre registered in 2007 and is located in County Durham. The nursery employs nine members of childcare staff. Of these, seven staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including one with a level 6 qualification. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 5.30pm, Monday to Thursday, and from 8am to 4.30pm on Friday. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AF

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The Nursery registered in 2010. It is located in Consett, County Durham. The nursery employs four members of childcare staff, all of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 2 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am until 5.30pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Bearpark, DURHAM, DH7 7AA

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Busy Bears (Durham) Ltd registered in 2017. The nursery employs 53 members of childcare staff. Of these, 46 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above, including five with early years professional status or early years teacher status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Durham, County Durham, DH1 2NJ

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The Old Bridge Nursery registered in 1997 and is situated in Shincliffe, Durham. The nursery employs eight members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including one with qualified teacher status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for three- and four- year-old children.

Bearpark, DURHAM, DH7 7AA

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Busy Bears (Durham) Ltd registered in 2017. The nursery employs 52 members of childcare staff. Of these, 34 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above, including six with early years professional status or early years teacher status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Consett, Co Durham, DH8 8EQ

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New Beginnings (Moorside) registered in 2007 and is located in Moorside, County Durham. The nursery employs 14 members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications, ranging from level 3 to level 6. The nursery opens all year round, from 7.45am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and one week over Christmas. It provides early funded education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

SPENNYMOOR, County Durham, DL16 7JD

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Kirk Merrington Pre-School registered in 2001 and is located in County Durham. The setting employs four members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The setting opens from Monday to Friday, during term time. Sessions are from 9am until 3pm. The setting provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Shildon, Co Durham, DL4 2DX

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Byerley Road Preschool registered in 2004 and is located in Durham. The setting employs 11 members of childcare staff. Eight members of staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level three or above, including two who hold degree- leve qualifications in childcare. The setting opens during term time, from Monday to Friday, with occasional care during some school holidays. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The setting provides funded early education for two-, three- and four- year-old children. It also provides before- and after-school care for older children.

Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 4HU · Part of First Steps Nursery (Lumley) Limited

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First Steps is located in Chester-le-Street, Durham and registered in 2010. The nursery employs 10 members of childcare staff. Of these, eight hold an appropriate early years qualification at level 3 and two are working towards this. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

10 Chuch Street, Crook, DL15 9BG

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Kidzone registered in 2002 and is located in Crook, Durham. It employs 12 members of childcare staff. Of these, 10 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday all year round, except for bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas. Sessions are from 7am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year- old children.

Church Street, Durham, DH6 2DZ · Part of Giant Steps Horden Limited

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Giant Steps Haswell registered in 2015 and is located in County Durham. It employs 16 members of childcare staff, 14 of whom hold early years qualifications at level 3 and above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday for 50 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 8am to 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2JP · Part of Howletch & Shotton Primary Childcare Ltd

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Shotton Children's Centre registered in 2006 and is located in County Durham. The nursery employs eight members of staff. Of these, seven staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, for 51 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 8am to 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7RS · Part of Northumbrian Trust Day Nurseries Limited

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Pixley Dell Nursery registered in 2000 and is located in County Durham. The nursery employs 12 members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including one member of staff who holds a qualification at level 6. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, except for one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

FERRYHILL, County Durham, DL17 0PT · Part of Brandon Happytimes Daycare Limited

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Chilton Happytimes Daycare registered in 2009 and is located in Durham. The nursery employs nine members of childcare staff. All staff hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens all year round, from 8am until 5pm, Monday to Friday. It provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Priory Road, DURHAM, DH1 5HW · Part of Busy Bees (Durham) Limited

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Busy Bees (Durham) Limited registered in 2017. The nursery employs 54 members of childcare staff. Of these, 34 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including two members of staff with early years teacher status. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery offers government funded places for children and receives specific funding for disadvantaged children.