Ofsted report card

St Cuthberts Pre-School Playgroup

Southport, Merseyside · PR9 7NN

Inspected by Ofsted on 7 January 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
310478
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
24 January 1984
Local authority
Sefton

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

Southport, Merseyside · PR9 7NN. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 4 February 2019 inspection Outstanding
  2. 6 October 2015 inspection Good
  3. 18 November 2011 inspection Good
  4. 18 February 2008 inspection Good
  5. 10 February 2005 inspection Good

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St Cuthberts Pre-School Playgroup in Southport, Merseyside was last inspected on 7 January 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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St Cuthberts Pre-School Playgroup has been registered with Ofsted since 24 January 1984. Its unique reference number (URN) is 310478.

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