“early years in Halton”

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP

Information about this early years setting

Halton Lodge and Grange Pre-School registered in 1997. The pre-school employs four members of childcare staff. Of these, all hold appropriate early years qualifications ranging from level 2 to level 5. The pre-school opens from Monday to Friday, during term time only. Sessions are from 8.30am to 11.30am and 12.15pm to 3.15pm.

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5LU · Part of Pre-School Learning Alliance

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Ladybirds Neighbourhood Nursery registered in 2005. It is independently operated from designated rooms within Halton Lodge Children's Centre in Runcorn, Cheshire. The nursery employs 19 members of childcare staff. Of these, 14 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, for 51 weeks of the year, excluding bank holidays. Sessions are from 8am to 6pm. The nursery provides government funded places for children aged from nine months to four years.

RUNCORN, Cheshire, WA7 6LJ

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Sunshine Under 5's registered in 1987 and is situated in Runcorn, Halton. The nursery employs three members of childcare staff. Of these, two hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above. The nursery opens Monday to Friday, term time only. Sessions are from 8.30am to 2.30pm. The nursery provides funded early education early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP

Information about the setting

Halton Lodge and Grange Pre-School was registered in 1997 on the Early Years Register and the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register. It is situated in a mobile unit within the grounds of Woodside Primary School in the Halton Lodge area of Runcorn and is managed by committee. The nursery serves the local area and is accessible to all children. It operates from a single room and there is a fully enclosed area available for outdoor play.

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP

Information about the setting

Halton Lodge and Grange Pre-School was registered in 1997 on the Early Years Register and the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register. It is situated in a mobile unit within the grounds of Woodside Primary School in the Halton Lodge area of Runcorn and is managed by a committee. The nursery serves the local area and is accessible to all children. It operates from a single room and there is an enclosed area available for outdoor play.

Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6HA

Information about the setting

The pre-school employs five members of childcare staff. Of these, all hold appropriate early years qualifications ranging from level 6 to level 2. The pre-school opens Monday to Friday term time only. Sessions are from 9.30am until 12.30pm. There are currently 27 children attending. It supports children who speak English as an additional language and those with special needs and or disabilities. The pre-school receives support from the local authority and has Halton Healthy Early Years status.

Halton · WA7 5LU

Information about the group

The Halton Lodge reach area covers the wards of Grange, Health and Mersey and contains three areas that are within the top 10% of the most deprived areas nationally. Halton Brook covers the wards of Halton Brook and Halton Castle and has four areas that are within the top 10% of the most deprived. There are 2,110 children aged under five in the reach area. Across the group, approximately 39% of children under four live in households dependent on workless benefits, which is higher than the average for England. The percentage of pupils claiming free school meals is also much higher than the national average. On entry to early years education, most children have skill levels below those expected for their age. The Halton Lodge centre shares its site with Halton Lodge Primary School and Ladybirds Nursery. The school and nursery are subject to separate inspection arrangements. Reports for these are available at www.ofsted.gov.uk.

Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8DF

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Ditton Early Years Centre was registered in 2004 and forms part of Ditton Children's Centre, which is located in the Widnes area of Cheshire. It is registered on the Early Years Register and the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register. It is run by Halton Borough Council and the headteacher takes day-to-day responsibility for the management of the provision. The centre operates from purpose built premises and provides full day and out of school care for children aged from birth to under eight years. Children are cared for within five rooms according to their age. The centre is open each week day from 8am to 6pm for 52 weeks of the year, with the exception of the Christmas period and public holidays. All children share access to the outdoor play areas.

Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8DF

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Ditton Early Years Centre was registered in 2004 and provides daycare facilities in a shared building with Ditton Nursery School, which is located in the Widnes area of Cheshire. It is registered on the Early Years Register and the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register. It is run by Halton Borough Council and the daycare manager takes day-to-day responsibility for the management of the provision.

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP

Setting details

Unique reference number 303466 Local authority Halton Inspection number 1063924 Type of provision Sessional provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 2 - 4 Total number of places 20 Number of children on roll 33 Name of registered person Halton Lodge and Grange Pre-School Committee

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5LU · Part of Pre-School Learning Alliance

Information about the setting

Ladybirds Neighbourhood Nursery is operated by the Pre-School Learning Alliance and was registered in 2005. The setting operates from three designated rooms and associated facilities within Halton Lodge Children's Centre in Halton, Runcorn, Cheshire. There is access to fully enclosed outdoor play areas. The setting is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm for 51 weeks of the year. There are currently 100 children on roll, all of whom are within the early years age group. The setting supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those, who speak English as an additional language.

Halton · WA8 0BS

Setting details

Unique reference number EY435549 Local authority Halton Inspection number 1048198 Type of provision Full-time provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 5 Total number of places 52 Number of children on roll 98 Name of provider Halton Borough Council Date of previous inspection 30 November 2015 Telephone number 01514220049

Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8DF

Setting details

Unique reference number EY280132 Local authority Halton Inspection number 1064540 Type of provision Full-time provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 4 Total number of places 54 Number of children on roll 72 Name of registered person Halton Borough Council

Halton · WA7 5LU

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The Halton group of two centres serves families who live in Runcorn, Cheshire. It is one of two groups of centres in Runcorn. The local authority directly manages the centres. A joint advisory board provides governance for all the centres in Runcorn. The communities served by the two centres are broadly similar in characteristics. Levels of deprivation are high and most families live in social housing and are of White British heritage. Families living in the most deprived areas of the reach area and those in most need of support are amongst the centres’ key target groups. The centres offer a wide range of services including stay-and-play sessions, adult learning and health services.

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2TT · Part of Knowles, Marisa Julie

Information about this early years setting

Beechwood Link Club registered in 2011 and is managed by a private provider. The club is situated in Beechwood County Primary School, Halton, Cheshire. The employs three members of staff. Of these, two hold childcare qualifications. The club opens during term time, from 7.30am to 9am and from 3pm to 6pm. During the school holidays, the club opens from 7.30am to 6pm.

Halton

Setting details

Unique reference number EY293960 Local authority Halton Inspection number 1092107 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 2 - 7 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 2

Halton

Setting details

Unique reference number EY436698 Local authority Halton Inspection number 853779 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 1

WIDNES, Cheshire, WA8 9HS · Part of Whizz kids (NW) Ltd

Information about the setting

The club employs three appropriately qualified members of staff to work with the children. There are currently 75 children attending, including nine who are within the early years age group. It supports a number of children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. The setting opens Monday to Friday, during school term time. Sessions are from 7.30am until 9am and 3pm to 6pm. Children attend for a variety of sessions. They receive support from Halton Metropolitan Borough Council and are members of 4 Children.

Halton

Setting details

Unique reference number EY441604 Local authority Halton Inspection number 1043259 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 3 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 3

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP

Halton Lodge and Grange Pre- School The Mobile, Woodside Primary School, Whitchurch Way, Halton Lodge, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YP