# Little Foxes (Newton)

Little Foxes (Newton) is a full-day nursery at Deacon Trading Estate, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9XD, in Earlestown, St Helens. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 102 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-foxes-newton-ey536717  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Deacon Trading Estate, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9XD
- Registered places: 54
- Phone: 01925 875922
- Website: http://newton.littlefoxeschildcare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY536717

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 November 2021, 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/EY536717

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2016 (Reference EY536717). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY536717)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY536717)
- Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY536717)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Deacon Trading Estate, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9XD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.450395,-2.649532

- Station: Earlestown, 0.5 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sankey Valley Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Lyme and Wood Pits Country Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 102 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The District CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2021) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Lyme Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement (June 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Wargrave House School |  | 4–16 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Patterdale Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-patterdale-lodge-2849145) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Evolution Childcare @ Newton House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/evolution-childcare-newton-house-2701521) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Linden House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-linden-house-2851080) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Woodlands Nursery School (Newton) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-woodlands-nursery-school-newton-limited-ey548675) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Fun4kids Childcare Burtonwood LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fun4kids-childcare-burtonwood-ltd-2797529) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Small Wonders](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-ey392745) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Foxes (Newton)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Foxes (Newton) Good at its inspection on 25 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Foxes (Newton) take?

Little Foxes (Newton) is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Foxes (Newton)?

Earlestown is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Foxes (Newton)?

You can call 01925 875922 and visit newton.littlefoxeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY536717)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Foxes+Newton-Le-Willows&query_place_id=ChIJRU17NJwEe0gRoUbKRqEpM8w)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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