# Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) is a full-day nursery at Small Wonders, 15 Chester Lane, St Helens, WA9 4DA, in Marshall's Cross, St Helens. It is registered for 156 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (Peasley Cross) Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-day-care-nursery-lea-green-ey542306 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Small Wonders, 15 Chester Lane, St Helens, WA9 4DA - Registered places: 156 - Phone: 01744 633144 - Website: http://www.smallwonders-sthelens.co.uk/ - Run by: [Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (Peasley Cross) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/small-wonders-day-care-nursery-peasley-cross-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY542306 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 May 2024, 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/EY542306 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2017 (Reference EY542306). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY542306) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY542306) - Registered places: 156 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY542306) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/950144) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Small Wonders, 15 Chester Lane, St Helens, WA9 4DA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.424811,-2.724882 - Station: Lea Green, 0.1 miles - 13 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Brickfields Daisyfields, 0.2 miles - Park: Sherdley Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 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 St Helens there are about 3.1 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: 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sherdley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Eaves Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Willow Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (July 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Ash Meadow School | | 5–18 | | | 0.6 miles | | Sutton Manor Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles | | St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Robins Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Journeys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-journeys-day-nursery-ey562856) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Portico](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portico-ey552592) | Report card Dec 2025 | | | 0.7 miles | | [Early Learners Nursery – Sutton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-learners-nursery-sutton-2544898) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [General Day Nursery & After School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/general-day-nursery-and-after-school-315420) | Good | | | 1.3 miles | | [Small Wonders](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-ey484584) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | | [Portico Poppets](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portico-poppets-ey314827) | Outstanding | | | 1.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green)'s Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) Good at its inspection on 2 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) take? Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) is registered with Ofsted for up to 156 children at any one time. ### Who runs Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green)? Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) is run by Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (Peasley Cross) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green)? Lea Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green)? You can call 01744 633144 and visit www.smallwonders-sthelens.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY542306) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Small+Wonders+Day+Care+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJhSBC2Ywce0gRSRXPxl4a0_w) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.