# Children's Corner Preschool

Children's Corner Preschool is a sessional pre-school at St Hildas Church, Gibraltar Road, Halifax, HX1 4HE, in Highroad Well, Calderdale. It is registered for 16 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childrens-corner-preschool-ey501493  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St Hildas Church, Gibraltar Road, Halifax, HX1 4HE
- Registered places: 16
- Ofsted URN: EY501493

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501493

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2016 (Reference EY501493). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501493)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501493)
- Registered places: 16 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501493)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 March 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1547251)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Hildas Church, Gibraltar Road, Halifax, HX1 4HE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.720438,-1.890311

- 36 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: West View Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crow Wood Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Calderdale there are about 2.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warley Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| The Halifax Academy | All-through | 4–16 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Beacon Lights Schools |  | 4–16 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Augustine's CofE School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pye Nest Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pye-nest-nursery-ey538904) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Warley Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warley-preschool-ltd-ey489902) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Northern Lights Preschool and Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-northern-lights-preschool-and-out-of-school-club-2809262) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Jubilee Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jubilee-nursery-2863029) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Creations Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/creations-nursery-ey484217) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Day Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-day-nursery-ltd-ey428035) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Children's Corner Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Children's Corner Preschool Good at its inspection on 16 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Children's Corner Preschool take?

Children's Corner Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 16 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Children's Corner Preschool?

Sowerby Bridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501493)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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