Full-day nursery in Sandfield Park, Liverpool
West Derby Pre-School
Bonsall Hall, Bonsall Road, West Derby, L12 8QJ · 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 2008Reference EY380358Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 January 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 9 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
Bonsall Hall, Bonsall Road, West Derby, L12 8QJ · More nurseries in L12
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Norris Green Road, Marlfield Road and Sandforth Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Croxteth Park4 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 Liverpool 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.
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West Derby Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Bonsall Hall, Bonsall Road, West Derby, L12 8QJ, in Sandfield Park, Liverpool. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Derby Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Spring Grove NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Blackmoor Park Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Denehurst Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Kids In Bloom @ West DerbyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The White House NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Sandfield Park Private Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Paul's Catholic Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.1 miles
- St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- Blackmoor Park Infants' School Primaryages 0–7has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected November 2023 0.3 miles
- Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby Primaryages 4–11 0.4 miles
- Blackmoor Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.5 miles
- Corinthian Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs ages 4–19Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected April 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is West Derby Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated West Derby Pre-School Good at its inspection on 23 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can West Derby Pre-School take?
West Derby Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to West Derby Pre-School?
Broad Green is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact West Derby Pre-School?
You can call 0151 252 0067.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY380358 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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