# Funtrain Day Nursery

Funtrain Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 9 and 9A Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, CH41 6DL, in Birkenhead, Wirral. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/funtrain-day-nursery-ey310371  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 9 and 9A Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, CH41 6DL
- Registered places: 45
- Phone: 0151 647 0482
- Ofsted URN: EY310371

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 April 2023, 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/EY310371

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2005 (Reference EY310371). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310371)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310371)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310371)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 9 and 9A Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, CH41 6DL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.394430,-3.013688

- Station: Birkenhead Hamilton Square, under 0.1 miles
- Station: Conway Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Birkenhead Central, 0.5 miles
- 22 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 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 Wirral 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

- Google: 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little World Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-world-nursery-ey281130) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Essential Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/essential-early-years-2576943) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Winston's Place at Wirral Christian Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/winstons-place-at-wirral-christian-centre-306523) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Wirral Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wirral-montessori-nursery-ey545699) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Thrive Princes Dock](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thrive-princes-dock-ey424052) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Childcare Academy Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-childcare-academy-ltd-2648388) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Funtrain Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Funtrain Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Funtrain Day Nursery take?

Funtrain Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Funtrain Day Nursery?

Birkenhead Hamilton Square is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Funtrain Day Nursery?

You can call 0151 647 0482.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310371)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fun+Train+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ3-8_DScne0gRShWuFdEP-sA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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