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Nursery at Benfieldside Primary School
Last reviewed: October 2026 · Inspection data and key information above update regularly, however, this review below is refreshed bi-annually and may not reflect recent changes. Contact the nursery directly to confirm current arrangements. If you spot anything outdated or inaccurate, please let us know.
A school nursery in Blackhill, Consett, this provision sits within Benfieldside Primary School. The school is a mixed, state primary with no religious character, giving families a nursery option within a primary-school setting.
The school’s whole-school Ofsted rating is Good. That is a school judgement, not a separate nursery inspection grade.
Attending the nursery does not guarantee a place in Benfieldside Primary School’s Reception. Families must apply separately for Reception through the normal admissions route and by the normal deadline. Choosing the nursery and securing a Reception place are separate decisions.
The school’s address is Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX. Its telephone number is 01207591369.
It is part of Benfieldside Primary School at Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX.
Yes. Benfieldside Primary School has nursery provision.
Yes. Benfieldside Primary School is a mixed school.
No. Reception requires a separate application through the normal admissions process.
01207591369.
