# Helston Day Nursery

Helston Day Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Helston Community College, Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NR, in Helston, Cornwall. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 1.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/helston-day-nursery-2742808  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Helston Community College, Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NR
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01326 575010
- Website: https://www.helston.cornwall.sch.uk/web/helston_day_nursery/364600
- Ofsted URN: 2742808

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 September 2025, 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/16/2742808

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2023 (Reference 2742808). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742808)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742808)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742808)
- Food hygiene rating: 3 (Generally satisfactory) (inspected 1 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1895361)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Helston Community College, Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.106915,-5.273556

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cades Parc Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Carey Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: "The Moors", 0.3 miles
- Park: Gwealdues Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Trengrouse Gardens, 0.5 miles
- 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 Cornwall 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: 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Eglos School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Nansloe Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Trannack Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Boskenwyn Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Helston Community College | Secondary | 0–18 | Good (November 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Daisy Fays Helston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-fays-helston-2848412) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Puffins Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffins-day-nursery-103158) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Lizard C.H.I.L.D Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lizard-c-h-i-l-d-trust-ey223035) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Merlins Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-merlins-pre-school-102854) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Helitots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/helitots-day-nursery-ey444366) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Wendron Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wendron-pre-school-ey563637) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Helston Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Helston Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Helston Day Nursery?

You can call 01326 575010 and visit www.helston.cornwall.sch.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742808)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Helston+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJFUIrKHkna0gRDtyNtdCQFzI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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