Full-day nursery in Stoneclough, Bolton
Wells House Kindergarten
Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, M26 1FS · 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 November 1996Reference 316028Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 May 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
Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, M26 1FS · More nurseries in M26
Stations
- Kearsley11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Farnworth24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Irwell Place, Hulme Road and Sulby Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground10 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 Bolton there are about 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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Wells House Kindergarten is a full-day nursery at Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, M26 1FS, in Stoneclough, Bolton. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 18 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
- Prestolee Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.3 miles
- St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.4 miles
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.6 miles
- Spindle Point Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.9 miles
- Mytham Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.9 miles
- Kearsley West Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.0 miles
- Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 1.0 miles
- St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2022 1.0 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 Wells House Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wells House Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 22 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wells House Kindergarten take?
Wells House Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Wells House Kindergarten?
Kearsley is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Wells House Kindergarten?
You can call 01204 571777 and visit www.wells-house.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
- 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 316028 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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