Sessional pre-school in New Brighton, Wirral
Vale Kids Playgroup
Vale House Community Centre, Vale Park, Wallasey, CH45 1LZ · 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
Vale House Community Centre, Vale Park, Wallasey, CH45 1LZ · More nurseries in CH45
Stations
- New Brighton14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Vale Park, Vaughan Road and Dalmorton Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Vale Park1 min walk
- The Tower Grounds4 min walk
- Quarry Park7 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground3 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 Wirral there are about 3.4 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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Vale Kids Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Vale House Community Centre, Vale Park, Wallasey, CH45 1LZ, in New Brighton, Wirral. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Kids PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Penkett Day Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| New Brighton Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Ash House Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
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| Jan's Little LearnersSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Manor Childcare CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- New Brighton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.1 miles
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Liscard Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Elleray Park School ages 2–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected April 2023 0.7 miles
- Mount Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.7 miles
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.1 miles
- Egremont Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.2 miles
- St George's Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.3 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 Vale Kids Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Vale Kids Playgroup Good at its inspection on 11 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Vale Kids Playgroup take?
Vale Kids Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Vale Kids Playgroup?
New Brighton is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Vale Kids Playgroup?
You can call 07713 835494 and visit www.valekids.co.uk.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY485501 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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