Ofsted report card

Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-School

West Kirby, Wirral · CH48 5HE

Inspected by Ofsted on 31 January 2024 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY346027
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 11 January 2007
Local authority: Wirral

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

West Kirby, Wirral · CH48 5HE. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

13 March 2018 inspection Good
3 March 2014 inspection Good
23 February 2012 inspection Good
11 June 2007 inspection Outstanding

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Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-School in West Kirby, Wirral was last inspected on 31 January 2024. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-School been registered? +

Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 11 January 2007. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY346027.

Nearby settings

Small Steps Day Nursery And Pre-School <1 km Small Steps Early Years Centre <1 km St Bridget's Pre-School 1.1 km Study Time 1.2 km

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