# Mosscroft Childcare Ltd

Mosscroft Childcare Ltd is a full-day nursery at Hilltop Childrens Centre, Bedford Close, Huyton, LIVERPOOL, L36 1XH, in Huyton, Knowsley. It is registered for 51 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mosscroft-childcare-ltd-ey473095  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hilltop Childrens Centre, Bedford Close, Huyton, LIVERPOOL, L36 1XH
- Registered places: 51
- Ofsted URN: EY473095

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 June 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/EY473095

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2013 (Reference EY473095). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY473095)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY473095)
- Registered places: 51 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY473095)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/650618)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hilltop Childrens Centre, Bedford Close, Huyton, LIVERPOOL, L36 1XH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.415382,-2.823241

- Station: Huyton, 0.9 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stadt Moers Park: Pluckington, 0.2 miles
- Park: Stadt Moers Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: King George V Memorial Playing Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: SAWPIT PARK, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Knowsley there are about 3.8 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Knowsley Central School |  | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Sylvester Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hilltop Childrens Centre Choices](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hilltop-childrens-centre-choices-2566580) | Met |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-apple-trust-neighbourhood-nursery-ey312526) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Honey Pot Nursery Huyton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honey-pot-nursery-huyton-2712107) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Susana's Home From Home](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/susanas-home-from-home-2762077) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet Kings Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-kings-park-2810762) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Endorphins at Sylvester Primary School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/endorphins-at-sylvester-primary-school-2827408) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mosscroft Childcare Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Mosscroft Childcare Ltd Good at its inspection on 13 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Mosscroft Childcare Ltd take?

Mosscroft Childcare Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 51 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Mosscroft Childcare Ltd?

Huyton is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY473095)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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