# St Helens College Nursery and Creche St Helens College Nursery and Creche is a full-day nursery at St. Helens College, Brook Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1PZ, in St Helens. It is registered for 64 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-helens-college-nursery-and-creche-323089 Last checked 30 June 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: St. Helens College, Brook Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1PZ - Registered places: 64 - Ofsted URN: 323089 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 3 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Strong standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/323089 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1986 (Reference 323089). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/323089) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/323089) - Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/323089) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: St. Helens College, Brook Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 1PZ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.452664,-2.741469 - Station: St Helens Central, 0.5 miles - 27 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Queen's Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Vera Page Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Friends Garden, 0.4 miles - Playground: Pigot Street Children's Play Area, 0.2 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 ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (December 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Rivington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Merton Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Pace | | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 1.1 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Beacon Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beacon-nursery-ey363360) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Happy Bunnies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-bunnies-ey551694) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Beyond The Nest LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beyond-the-nest-ltd-2805995) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [Storytime Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/storytime-private-day-nursery-ey445029) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [St Mark's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marks-pre-school-ey560059) | Outstanding | | | 0.6 miles | | [Little Einsteins Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-einsteins-nursery-2545609) | Report card Feb 2026 | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St Helens College Nursery and Creche's Ofsted rating? St Helens College Nursery and Creche was inspected on 3 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can St Helens College Nursery and Creche take? St Helens College Nursery and Creche is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to St Helens College Nursery and Creche? St Helens Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/323089) - 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.