Welcome to the Nest
Finding the right childcare is about finding peace of mind. The Nest is a warm,inspiring and homely place where every child feels safe enough to be bold, loved enough to be curious and supported enough to fly. We have highly experienced and qualified staff who ensure every child is cherished and supported on their journey of exploring, growing and learning. Please contact us and see for yourself.
Rooted in safety
A strong Nest begins with a sturdy foundation’ Before a child can learn, they must feel safe. For our youngest babies and children this means consistent caregivers and a rhythmic routine. For our older children it means an environment where they feel safe to take risks, make mistakes, develop resilience and express their emotions.
Gentle Nurture
The Nest has a warm, ‘;home- from-home’ atmosphere. We prioritise kindness, physical comfort and emotional intelligence. We treat every child as an individual and ensure that they have the attention and love to thrive.
Curious Exploration
We nurture children’s natural curiosity and love of learning.We encourage messy play, outdoor discovery and “why”questions. We provide the tools, support and space for children to investigate the world around them and explore new things.
Our Locations
Ashington
The Nest at Ashington
Ideally located at Bishops Primary School, The Nest @ Ashington provides a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe to explore and thrive. Our highly qualified team offers excellent continuity of care, featuring a beautifully designed space for under-2s complete with a private sleep room and daily outdoor access. By maintaining small group sizes and allowing children to interact with staff from the adjoining nursery rooms, we ensure transitions are incredibly smooth. Whether you are looking for term-time wrap-around care or a nurturing start for your little one, we offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees for both funded and paid places.
Newbiggin
The Nest at Newbiggin
Based within the Family Hub at Grace Darling Primary School, The Nest offers a nurturing, inclusive environment where small group sizes ensure every child receives personalized support. Our expert team provides a seamless experience for under-2s, featuring a bespoke indoor space, a quiet sleep room, and daily outdoor play. We specialize in stress-free transitions, allowing children to visit the main nursery and meet staff before moving up, while continuing to offer familiar wrap-around care as they grow. Operating term-time only with transparent pricing, we provide a reliable and welcoming start for both funded and paid places.
Nest Socials