# Munchkins Childcare

Munchkins Childcare is a full-day nursery at Ormskirk Moorgate Nursery School, Moorgate, Ormskirk, L39 4RY, in Ormskirk, Lancashire. It is registered for 53 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 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-childcare-ey560239  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Ormskirk Moorgate Nursery School, Moorgate, Ormskirk, L39 4RY
- Registered places: 53
- Phone: 01695 573470
- Website: http://www.moorgatenurseryschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY560239

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 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/EY560239

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2018 (Reference EY560239). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560239)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560239)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560239)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1946148)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ormskirk Moorgate Nursery School, Moorgate, Ormskirk, L39 4RY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.564676,-2.887195

- Station: Ormskirk, 0.4 miles
- Station: Aughton Park, 0.8 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Coronation Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Victoria Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 6 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | Good (May 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Pontville School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Ormskirk West End School | Primary | 5–11 | Some aspects not as strong (November 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ruff-lane-day-nursery-at-abbeyfield-house-ey474248) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Acorns At Ormskirk Church Of England Primary School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-at-ormskirk-church-of-england-primary-school-2555897) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Asmall Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/asmall-nursery-309219) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Portico at West End](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portico-at-west-end-ey446381) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Learning Curves Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/learning-curves-nursery-ey310801) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Pavilion Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pavilion-preschool-ey428675) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Munchkins Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Munchkins Childcare Good at its inspection on 11 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Munchkins Childcare take?

Munchkins Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Munchkins Childcare?

Ormskirk is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Munchkins Childcare?

You can call 01695 573470 and visit www.moorgatenurseryschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560239)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Moorgate+Nursery+School+%26+Munchkins+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJ724tO8kXe0gRHncHNcj6ZHc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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