# Wells House Kindergarten

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wells-house-kindergarten-316028  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, M26 1FS
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 01204 571777
- Website: http://www.wells-house.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 316028

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316028

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1996 (Reference 316028). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316028)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316028)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316028)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/151073)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ringley Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, M26 1FS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.546158,-2.364789

- Station: Kearsley, 0.4 miles
- Station: Farnworth, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prestolee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley | Primary | 5–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Spindle Point Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Mytham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Kearsley West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Starlights Daycare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/starlights-daycare-nursery-ey387035) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Grosvenor Daycare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grosvenor-daycare-centre-ey273067) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-little-lever-2783419) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Kids Planet Little Lever Baby House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-little-lever-baby-house-2831521) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Kids Planet Little Lever](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-little-lever-2537357) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Super Stars Private Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/super-stars-private-day-nursery-limited-2715360) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316028)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wells+House+Kindergarten+-+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJUfZp9vmle0gR6oR5CPIA0IE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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