Full-day nursery in Newtown, St Helens
Storytime Private Day Nursery
57 Horace Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 4LZ · 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
57 Horace Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 4LZ · More nurseries in WA10
Stations
- St Helens Central22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Campbell Street, Horace Street and School.
Parks and playgrounds
- Queen's Park1 min walk
- Eccleston Branchline Linear Park7 min walk
- Bishop Road Playing Field11 min walk
- Victoria Park12 min walk
- Queens Park Children's Play Area playground3 min walk
- Pigot Street Children's Play Area playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Storytime Private Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 57 Horace Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 4LZ, in Newtown, St Helens. It is registered for 61 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storytime Private Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| St Helens College Nursery and CrecheFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Heirs and Graces PDNFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.2 miles
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.2 miles
- St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Rivington Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.8 miles
- Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.8 miles
- Bleak Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.9 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 Storytime Private Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Storytime Private Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Storytime Private Day Nursery take?
Storytime Private Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 61 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Storytime Private Day Nursery?
St Helens Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Storytime Private Day Nursery?
You can call 01744 757999.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY445029 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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