Full-day nursery in Huyton Park, Knowsley
The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery
Ellis Ashton Street, Huyton, L36 6BH · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2005Reference EY312526Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 December 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places37 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 24 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ellis Ashton Street, Huyton, L36 6BH · More nurseries in L36
Stations
- Huyton18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
21 bus stops within 400 m, including Brickfields, Poplar Way and School Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- SAWPIT PARK4 min walk
- Stadt Moers Park6 min walk
- ST JOHN'S MILLENIUM GREEN8 min walk
- McGOLDRICK PARK9 min walk
- Stadt Moers Park: Pluckington11 min walk
- Playground7 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 Knowsley there are about 3.8 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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The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery is a full-day nursery at Ellis Ashton Street, Huyton, L36 6BH, in Huyton Park, Knowsley. It is registered for 37 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 8 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Sylvester Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.3 miles
- Willow Tree Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.7 miles
- Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.8 miles
- Knowsley Central School ages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- Blacklow Brow School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 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 The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery take?
The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery?
Huyton is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Apple Trust Neighbourhood Nursery?
You can call 0151 489 4120.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY312526 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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