Sessional pre-school in Woolston, Warrington
Playdays Pre-School (Woolston)
Hall Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4PA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hall Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4PA · More nurseries in WA1
Stations
- Padgate22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including St Peters School, Barnfield Road and Greymist Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Woolston Park4 min walk
- New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail10 min walk
- Woolston Linear Park10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 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 Warrington there are about 2.3 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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Playdays Pre-School (Woolston) is a sessional pre-school at Hall Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4PA, in Woolston, Warrington. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026).
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| Playdays Pre-School (Woolston)This nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Woolston Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.1 miles
- Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- Fox Wood Special School ages 4–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.4 miles
- Green Lane Community Special School ages 4–16Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Bruche Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 miles
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 1.1 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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What is Playdays Pre-School (Woolston)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Playdays Pre-School (Woolston) Good at its inspection on 1 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Playdays Pre-School (Woolston) take?
Playdays Pre-School (Woolston) is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Playdays Pre-School (Woolston)?
Padgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Playdays Pre-School (Woolston)?
You can call 01925 831840.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY497073 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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