First Steps
Latest Ofsted grade for First Steps in Chester-le-Street, Durham: Outstanding. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY415762 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | First Steps |
|---|---|
| URN | EY415762 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Durham |
| Town | Chester-le-Street |
| Address | 129 Medway, Great Lumley |
| Postcode | DH3 4HU |
| Telephone | 0191 3881978 |
| Registered | 16 August 2010 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 31 January 2023 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 3 March 2023 |
| Framework | Pre-2025 |
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 16 May 2017 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 29 May 2015 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 7 December 2011 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 16 March 2011 — Pre-2025 — Inadequate (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 24 April 2026.