Where Little Learners Begin Their Journey
A trusted nursery in Consett for children aged 3 months to 8 years
At New Beginnings Nursery, we provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment where children can learn, play and grow with confidence.
For nearly 20 years, we’ve supported families with high-quality childcare in a welcoming “home from home” setting.


Welcome to New Beginnings Nursery
A safe, happy place for your child
Since opening our doors in 2007, New Beginnings Nursery has been dedicated to providing a friendly, fun and supportive place for children to thrive.
Our experienced, skilled and qualified staff create a warm and nurturing atmosphere where children feel safe, happy and confident to explore the world around them.
We believe every child is unique, and we work closely with families to support each child’s individual development and learning journey.
Our Rooms
Spaces Designed for Every Stage of Development
Our nursery is registered for 32 children aged from 3 months to 8 years. We also offer 3-8 years holiday care with limited places available. Each room is designed to support your child’s development at every stage, with experienced staff guiding their learning through play.

Sunshine Room
A calm and nurturing space where babies receive gentle care, sensory play and early development support.
0 - 2 years

Rainbow Room
A fun and engaging environment where toddlers begin to explore, play and build confidence through learning activities.
2-3 years

Raindrops Pre-School
Preparing children for school through structured play, creativity, social interaction and early learning.
3 years and over
Our Approach
Learning through play
At New Beginnings Nursery, we believe children learn best through play, discovery and exploration.
Our activities are designed to support the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) while encouraging curiosity, creativity and confidence.
Children enjoy a variety of activities including:

Creative arts and crafts
Story time and early language development
Outdoor play and physical activity
Sensory learning experiences
Social and emotional development
New beginnings nursery is fantastic. My little girl has attended from around 9 months old and she is now 2. All of the staff are friendly and caring and really build loving and caring relationships with the children. I never worry about my daughter when she is there she absolutely loves going and always has loads of fun. The communication between staff and parents is really good and nothing is ever too much bother. The management are really helpful with advising on hours and costs and entitlements which is also really helpful.
Would highly recommend New Beginnings Nursey all three of my children attended this nursery and all were very happy there. I have a little girl who is currently with them and they do everything they can to meet the needs of your children always keep you updated on stuff and are always very supportive of any concerns. The staff are very lovely and understanding and very good with the children they are also very approachable and make you feel valued as a parent as well as making sure your child is meeting all their targets.
What Parents Say About Us
Trusted by local families for nearly 20 years
We’re proud to be trusted by local families who choose New Beginnings Nursery for their children’s early years. Parents often tell us how much their children enjoy coming to nursery, how settled and happy they feel, and how much they’ve grown in confidence and development. Building strong relationships with families is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re grateful for the kind feedback and ongoing support from our nursery community.
Meet Our Friendly Team
Our experienced, qualified and caring team are at the heart of everything we do at New Beginnings Childcare. Each member of staff is passionate about supporting children’s development and creating a warm, welcoming environment where every child feels safe, valued and encouraged to thrive.
All staff are qualified, DBS checked and committed to ongoing professional development.

Angela
Manager, Designated Safeguarding Lead and Health and Safety Lead

Sarah
Deputy Manager, Designated Safeguarding Lead and SEN Lead

Emma
Qualified Teacher and Education/Senior Room Lead

Amy
Childcare Practitioner

Becca
Childcare Practitioner

Cassie
Childcare Practitioner

Holly
Childcare Practitioner

Kelsey
Childcare Practitioner

Marie
Childcare Practitioner

Sharon
Childcare Practitioner

Shauna
Childcare Practitioner

Megan
Childcare Practitioner

Olivia
Childcare Practitioner

Vivian
Chef/Cook

