Full-day nursery in Pewfall, St Helens
Little Explorers: Garswood
264 Liverpool Road, Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 9RZ · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 4.6 on Google (11 reviews)
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2025Reference 2823661Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places41 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
264 Liverpool Road, Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 9RZ · More nurseries in WA11
Stations
- Garswood19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Garswood Road and No. 197.
Parks and playgrounds
- Pewfall Park3 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In St Helens there are about 3.1 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Explorers: Garswood is a full-day nursery at 264 Liverpool Road, Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 9RZ, in Pewfall, St Helens. It is registered for 41 children. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 11 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Explorers Nurseries Ltd.
Run by Little Explorers Nurseries Ltd (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Garswood Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.9 miles
- Legh Vale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.9 miles
- Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 1.0 miles
- Grange Valley Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2024 1.1 miles
- Rectory CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
- St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.5 miles
- Billinge Chapel End Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Little Explorers: Garswood take?
Little Explorers: Garswood is registered with Ofsted for up to 41 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Explorers: Garswood?
Little Explorers: Garswood is run by Little Explorers Nurseries Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Explorers: Garswood?
Garswood is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Explorers: Garswood?
You can call 01744 525058 and visit www.littleexplorers.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2823661 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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