# Thatto Heath Playdays Thatto Heath Playdays is a sessional pre-school at 2 Govett Road, Nutgrove Community Centre, St. Helens, WA9 5NH, in Brown Edge, St Helens. It is registered for 39 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thatto-heath-playdays-2541807 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: 2 Govett Road, Nutgrove Community Centre, St. Helens, WA9 5NH - Registered places: 39 - Phone: 01744 817074 - Website: http://thattoheathplaydays.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2541807 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 21 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541807 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2019 (Reference 2541807). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541807) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 April 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541807) - Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541807) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1230614) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 2 Govett Road, Nutgrove Community Centre, St. Helens, WA9 5NH Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.433180,-2.760569 - Station: Thatto Heath, 0.2 miles - Station: Eccleston Park, 0.8 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Thatto Heath Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Breydon Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Broads Park Children's Playing Area, 0.4 miles - Playground: Thatto Heath Children's Play Area, 0.4 miles - Playground: Broadway Park Children's Play Area, 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 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Nutgrove Methodist Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (February 2025) | | under 0.1 miles | | St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Thatto Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St John Vianney Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) | | 0.6 miles | | Longton Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | | 0.9 miles | | Rainhill Community Nursery | Nursery | 2–4 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles | | St Ann's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | | 1.3 miles | | Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | | 1.3 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Portico Poppets](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portico-poppets-ey314827) | Outstanding | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Matthews Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-matthews-pre-school-2677404) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Small Wonders Day Care Nursery and Enhanced Activity Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-day-care-nursery-and-enhanced-activity-centre-ey421911) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Portico Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portico-lodge-ey222717) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Daydreams](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daydreams-ey372296) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Rathlee Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rathlee-nursery-school-ey363684) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Thatto Heath Playdays's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Thatto Heath Playdays Outstanding at its inspection on 21 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Thatto Heath Playdays take? Thatto Heath Playdays is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Thatto Heath Playdays? Thatto Heath is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Thatto Heath Playdays? You can call 01744 817074 and visit thattoheathplaydays.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541807) - 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.