'Children thrive in this nurturing nursery'

OUTSTANDING RATING STILL STANDS AT LOCAL NURSERY

- By ABIGAIL NICHOLSON

A NURSERY described as “nurturing and warm” had held onto it's outstanding Ofsted rating.

Rosedene Egglescliffe in the grounds of Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School in Stockton was rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2025.

This marks the nursery’s second consecutive outstanding judgement, placing it among the most consistently high-performing nurseries in the country.

The nursery was recognised for the exceptional quality of education it offers, alongside the children’s behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.

Inspectors praised the nursery’s ethos and learning environment.