# Weston Point Preschool

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/weston-point-preschool-2649073  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ
- Registered places: 34
- Ofsted URN: 2649073

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 November 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/16/2649073

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2021 (Reference 2649073). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2649073)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2649073)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2649073)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 March 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/137875)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.326246,-2.747144

- Station: Runcorn, 0.9 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Runcorn Hill Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Heath Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Point Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Weston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Pewithall School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (September 2021) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dunky's Day Nursery (Runcorn)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dunkys-day-nursery-runcorn-ey375157) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Heathside Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heathside-day-nursery-303439) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Vicarage Lodge Preschool Community Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/vicarage-lodge-preschool-community-playgroup-303489) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Park Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-park-day-nursery-ey336939) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Weston Pre-School Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/weston-pre-school-group-ey364048) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Play Away Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-away-day-nursery-2888062) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2649073)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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