Sessional pre-school in Brighton le Sands, Sefton
Sandford Preschool
14 Blundellsands Road West, Blundellsands, Liverpool, L23 6TF · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
14 Blundellsands Road West, Blundellsands, Liverpool, L23 6TF · More nurseries in L23
Stations
- Blundellsands & Crosby4 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Hall Road20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Warren Road, Mariners Road and Blundellsands and Crosby Interchange.
Parks and playgrounds
- Alexandra Park10 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 Sefton there are about 4 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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Sandford Preschool is a sessional pre-school at 14 Blundellsands Road West, Blundellsands, Liverpool, L23 6TF, in Brighton le Sands, Sefton. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandford PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ursuline Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.1 miles
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.1 miles
- Valewood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.7 miles
- St. Mary's College ages 0–18has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Merchant Taylors' Schools ages 4–19 0.8 miles
- St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.8 miles
- St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Sandford Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sandford Preschool Good at its inspection on 6 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sandford Preschool take?
Sandford Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Sandford Preschool?
Blundellsands & Crosby is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Sandford Preschool?
You can call 0151 924 4769.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2503869 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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