Area avg from
£75/day*
Chilton Meadows Day Nursery
Black Boy Road, Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6LX, United Kingdom
3.3 miles · ~13 min drive
Play-Based Capacity 35 Spaces available
Top things to know
Teaching style
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
Operating terms
All year round
Funded childcare
15 hours, 30 hours
Age range
6 Months - 2 Years, 2 - 3 Years, 3 - 5 Years
Extended hours
Yes
Opening hours
07:30 - 18:00
Max capacity
36 children
Availability
Enquire
Nursery overview
About Mains House Nursery
Mains House on West Lane, Chester le Street is a small nursery with 36 places and an Outstanding Ofsted grade. It's part of Blue Sky Childcare.
Children from 6 months up to 5 get forest school, trips out and outdoor play, guided by the EYFS. A day costs from £77, and families can use 15 or 30 funded hours. It opens 7:30am until 6pm, all year round, with extended hours and parking.
Facilities & services
Outdoor space On-site parking Forest school Field trips Extracurricular activities
Fees breakdown
- Day rate (from)£77/day
- DepositEnquire
- Registration feeEnquire
- FoodEnquire
- NappiesEnquire
- ExtracurricularEnquire
Ofsted rating
Read full report Inspection summary: Outstanding
Overall
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Previous inspection
Outstanding
Location
Chester le Street, DH3 3HL
West Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3HL, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Where is the nursery located?+
Mains House Nursery is located at West Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3HL, United Kingdom.
What ages does the nursery accept?+
Mains House Nursery accepts children in the following age groups: 6 months - 2 years, 2 - 3 years and 3 - 5 years.
Does the nursery accept funded hours?+
Mains House Nursery accepts funded childcare, including 15 hours and 30 hours. Availability for funded places can change, so it is worth checking before you apply.
What are the opening hours?+
Mains House Nursery is usually open from 07:30 to 18:00. Hours can vary by room, term pattern or bank holidays, so confirm the latest times with the nursery.
Are meals included?+
Please contact Mains House Nursery directly to confirm whether meals are included in the nursery fees.
Are nappies and wipes included?+
Please contact Mains House Nursery directly to confirm whether nappies and wipes are included or need to be supplied by parents.
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Nursery cost calculator
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Get a quick estimate of what childcare could cost your family each week and month in Mains House Nursery.
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Eligible working parents of children aged 9 months+ can access 15 or 30 funded hours. Stretched options spread term-time hours across the full year.
Estimated cost in Mains House Nursery
£245/week
· £12714/year
Based on this nursery's from price of £77/day
Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.
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