# Stepping Stones Day Nursery

Stepping Stones Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 147 London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LG, in Stockton Heath, Warrington. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Stepping Stones Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-ey477616  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 147 London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LG
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01925 600111
- Website: http://www.steppingstonesgroup.com/
- Run by: [Stepping Stones Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/stepping-stones-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY477616

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 March 2022, 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/EY477616

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2014 (Reference EY477616). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477616)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477616)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477616)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/700705)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 147 London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6LG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.369593,-2.580234

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Alexandra Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Queen Elizabeth II Community Field - Mill Lane Diamond Jubilee Field, 0.3 miles
- Park: Black Bear Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Lumb Brook Millennium Green, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Alexandra Park Play Area, 0.2 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Broomfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Latchford St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Alderman Bolton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Lot Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lot-nursery-limited-315319) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [St Monica's Nursery and Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-monicas-nursery-and-forest-school-ey395744) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Angels Daycare Warrington Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-daycare-warrington-ltd-2852616) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Our Lady's Wasps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-ladys-wasps-2551882) | Met |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindergarten-ey345720) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Cheshire Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cheshire-day-nursery-2698592) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Stepping Stones Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Stepping Stones Day Nursery take?

Stepping Stones Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### Who runs Stepping Stones Day Nursery?

Stepping Stones Day Nursery is run by Stepping Stones Nurseries Limited, which runs 8 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Stepping Stones Day Nursery?

Warrington Bank Quay is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Stepping Stones Day Nursery?

You can call 01925 600111 and visit www.steppingstonesgroup.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477616)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stepping+Stones+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJcVfTJwQCe0gRi0pxoMf6Ij0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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