Consett, County Durham · URN EY491369
According to Ofsted's inspection on 7 September 2026, Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited in Consett, County Durham was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching: Strong Standard; achievement: Strong Standard; behaviour and routines: Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing: Strong Standard; inclusion: Strong Standard; leadership and governance: Strong Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Consett, County Durham · DH8 8LY. Location from the Ofsted register. This setting Nearby
Report card: six areas graded separately.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
Earlier inspections
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.
Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited in Consett, County Durham was last inspected on 7 September 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Strong Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.
Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited is registered for children aged 0 to 3.
Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited is registered for up to 107 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Shotley Bridge Nursery School Limited has been registered with Ofsted since 19 August 2015. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY491369.
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