# Bloom @ St Nics

Bloom @ St Nics is a full-day nursery at St. Nicholas Catholic Academy, Orthes Street, Liverpool, L3 5XF, in Liverpool. It is registered for 50 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bloom-st-nics-2823869  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Nicholas Catholic Academy, Orthes Street, Liverpool, L3 5XF
- Registered places: 50
- Ofsted URN: 2823869

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2823869). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2823869)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2823869)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2823869)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Nicholas Catholic Academy, Orthes Street, Liverpool, L3 5XF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.404858,-2.971502

- Station: Liverpool Lime Street, 0.3 miles
- Station: Liverpool Central, 0.3 miles
- Station: Moorfields, 0.8 miles
- 24 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Roscoe Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: St. Luke's Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Abercromby Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: St John's Gardens, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Liverpool there are about 3.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Pleasant Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| LIPA School | All-through | 4–16 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Inadequate; Leadership and management: Inadequate (June 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Abercromby Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-ey375074) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [The Arts Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-arts-centre-nursery-2542001) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Blackburne House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blackburne-house-nursery-322362) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Dukes and Duchesses](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dukes-and-duchesses-ey261963) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids in Bloom Children's Day Nursery Ltd @ The University of Liverpool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-in-bloom-childrens-day-nursery-ltd-the-university-of-liverpool-ey481327) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Pagoda Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pagoda-nursery-ey416841) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Bloom @ St Nics take?

Bloom @ St Nics is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bloom @ St Nics?

Liverpool Lime Street is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2823869)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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