Sessional pre-school in Weston Point, Halton
Weston Point Preschool
Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ · 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 2021Reference 2649073Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 March 2023Food 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
Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ · More nurseries in WA7
Stations
- Runcorn23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Hale View, Pavilions and Minster Court.
Parks and playgrounds
- Runcorn Hill Park8 min walk
- Heath Park9 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 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 Halton there are about 3.1 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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Weston Point Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ, in Weston Point, Halton. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Weston Point Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected November 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Weston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.6 miles
- Westfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.7 miles
- St Clement's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Pewithall School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.8 miles
- Victoria Road Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 1.3 miles
- Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected September 2021 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 Weston Point Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Weston Point Preschool Good at its inspection on 16 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Weston Point Preschool take?
Weston Point Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Weston Point Preschool?
Runcorn is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
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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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2649073 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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