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Portico Day Nurseries Ltd

Portico Day Nurseries Ltd runs 6 childcare settings on the Ofsted register across 2 council areas, with 372 registered places between them. 6 of them have a published inspection report we summarise in full, linked below.

How Portico Day Nurseries Ltd's settings were graded

  • Ofsted report cards: 2 settings (2 Strong standard, 10 Expected standard)
  • Ofsted grades before November 2025: 4 settings (2 Outstanding, 2 Good)

Each setting is inspected on its own, so grades differ from one to the next. Grades are shown only where the inspectorate has published the report.

Settings run by Portico Day Nurseries Ltd

  • Portico at West End - Day nursery, Ormskirk L39 1PA, ages 0 to 3, 68 places
    Ofsted report card, 16 September 2026: Expected standard in 6 areas; safeguarding standards met
  • Portico Kindergarten - Day nursery, Ormskirk L39 6SF, ages 0 to 3, 40 places
    Ofsted, 15 November 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
  • Portico - Day nursery, St Helens WA9 5GG, ages 0 to 4, 118 places
    Ofsted report card, 9 December 2025: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4 areas; safeguarding standards met
  • Portico at Moss Bank - Day nursery, St Helens WA11 7PQ, ages 0 to 4, 66 places
    Ofsted, 7 October 2022: Outstanding overall; safeguarding is effective
  • Portico Lodge - Day nursery, St Helens L35 7JS, ages 0 to 4, 30 places
    Ofsted, 17 October 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
  • Portico Poppets - Day nursery, St. Helens WA9 5QH, ages 1 to 4, 50 places
    Ofsted, 26 July 2022: Outstanding overall; safeguarding is effective

Where

Source: Ofsted register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.