# Mossgate Day Nursery

Mossgate Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Kingsway, Morecambe, LA3 2EE, in Heysham, Lancashire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 18 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mossgate-day-nursery-ey493875  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Kingsway, Morecambe, LA3 2EE
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 01524 874540
- Website: http://www.mossgatedaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY493875

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 January 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/EY493875

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2015 (Reference EY493875). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493875)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493875)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493875)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/975310)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Kingsway, Morecambe, LA3 2EE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.049630,-2.886469

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sunny Slopes, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Bay Cottage Play Area, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lancashire there are about 2.7 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 18 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Bay Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Time 4 Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/time-4-nursery-502186) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Heysham Youths Community Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heysham-youths-community-centre-pre-school-ey377712) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Total Tots Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/total-tots-ltd-ey370970) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Butterflies Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-preschool-ey446653) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Total Tots Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/total-tots-ltd-ey466715) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Westgate Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westgate-pre-school-309474) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Mossgate Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Mossgate Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

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

Heysham Port is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Mossgate Day Nursery?

You can call 01524 874540 and visit www.mossgatedaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493875)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mossgate+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJwcHUqHZhe0gR62ZSnGXyQAg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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