# Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington

Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington is a full-day nursery at The Bowling Green, 47 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1AF, in Bank Quay, Warrington. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Dunkys Day Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dunkys-day-nursery-warrington-ey481845  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Bowling Green, 47 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1AF
- Registered places: 55
- Phone: 01925 414686
- Website: http://www.dunkysdaynursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Dunkys Day Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/dunkys-day-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY481845

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 November 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/EY481845

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2015 (Reference EY481845). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481845)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481845)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481845)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/756434)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Bowling Green, 47 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1AF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.388406,-2.609073

- Station: Warrington Bank Quay, 0.3 miles
- Station: Warrington Central, 0.7 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sankey Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Sankey Valley Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bank Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Queens Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Collin Street Play Area, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warrington there are about 2.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Bewsey Lodge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2021) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Latchford St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [First Choice Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-choice-nursery-2629756) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [The Cheshire Day Nursery @ Guardian Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cheshire-day-nursery-guardian-street-ey408819) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Treasures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-treasures-ey259361) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Warrington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-warrington-ey381916) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Warrington Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-warrington-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey285467) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Nurture, Grow and Learn Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-grow-and-learn-childcare-2615471) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington Good at its inspection on 1 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington take?

Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Who runs Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington?

Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington is run by Dunkys Day Nurseries Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington?

Warrington Bank Quay is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington?

You can call 01925 414686 and visit www.dunkysdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481845)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dunky%27s+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJsVUs8kMCe0gReF0JBeTjOSk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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