offsteadgood2food_rating_5Open since 2003 Wind in the Willows Childcare Sefton, Merseyside offers a fun loving and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We believe in parent partnership and feel building a close relationship with all our parents and families is important in making sure we deliver the best possible service to you and your child.

Inside children enjoy bright, light and vibrant rooms with exciting role play, water play, construction and sensory areas. Outside we have a generous garden well-equipped with soft-play, an outdoor classroom, an adventure playground and much more!

At all Wind in the Willows settings we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum.

Wind in the Willows Childcare Ltd can provide ALL children aged 3 to 4 years with up to 30 hours FREE Early Education Entitlement. We can also provide children who are 2 years old the FREE Early Education Entitlement for those families who meet the Department For Education(DFE) criteria. Please ring for further information.

We are open Monday to Friday 7.30am to 18.00pm. For more information please contact us on 0151 521 1555 or sefton@witwchildcare.co.uk

In our latest Ofsted Inspection we achieved a rating of Good. Please take a look at www.ofsted.gov.uk

Location Details

Manager Name: Tracey Murray
House / Building Name: Wind in the Willows Childcare
Address Line 2: Ronald Ross Avenue
Address Line 3: Bootle
Postcode: L30 5RH (Click postcode for the map)
Telephone Number: 0151 521 1555
Email Address:sefton@witwchildcare.co.uk

Opening Hours

Opening Hours are for all year round.
Monday: 07:30 – 18:00
Tuesday: 07:30 – 18:00
Wednesday: 07:30 – 18:00
Thursday: 07:30 – 18:00
Friday: 07:30 – 18:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Latest News

March 06,2020
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Sefton and the URLEY Projec

For the past 18 months Zoe and Liza have been attending work shops at Everton Children’s Centre. These workshops have strengthened their knowledge and skills in supporting children’s langu Read More >
December 12,2019
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Christmas Lunch

The Children at Sefton enjoyed a traditional Christmas Lunch with all the trimmings. Then a visit from the Man in Red himself; Father Christmas, enjoyed giving gifts to all of the children. Read More >
November 20,2019
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5* Food Hygiene Rating

Congratulations to Sue and the Team at Wind in the Willows Sefton. After our Environmental Health Inspection we have maintained our 5* Food Hygiene Rating. Read More >
September 24,2019
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Feel Good Factory- Culture

The Children at Sefton, have developed a close relationship with the ‘Feel Good Factory Community Allotment’ group. The Children are enjoying learning about the outdoors and growing food w Read More >
December 20,2018
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Children in Need at Sefton

Sefton children and practitioners had lots of fun fund raising for Children in Need, they had a PJama Day a cake sale. They raised an amazing £300 for the charity. Well done Sefton! Read More >
November 12,2018
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Food Bank Collection

In line with International Food Day; to support this cause all the children and families at Sefton worked with their key persons to help collect various food items and necessities for their local food Read More >
February 14,2018
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Pizza Making at Sefton

The children at Sefton made their own pizzas for tea. We had a range of ingredients from pizza bases, base sauce, pepperoni, ham, cheese and they used the safe chef knives and the tongues to chop and Read More >
January 23,2018
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Fresh locally produced and

At Sefton we have started to locally source our fruit and vegetables to use within the children’s meals and snacks. This produce is purchased from S Robinson and am sure you can agree it looks d Read More >
Children caring for vegetables
August 14,2017
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Caring for our vegetables

At Sefton the children have been helping to care for our vegetables. They have been looking at the various vegetables we have planted and what they need to help them grow ready for us to use to make Read More >
August 01,2017
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Sefton have been exploring

The children have been on a bug hunt, they have explored the world around them and enjoyed learning about different types of creepy crawlies. this has extended their Knowledge of the World.   Read More >

Special Events

5* Food Hygiene Rating
November 19,2019
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5* Food Hygiene Rating

Congratulations to Sue and the Team at Wind in the Willows Sefton. After our Environmental Health Inspection we have maintained our 5* Food Hygiene Rating.   Read More >
Sefton’s Big Soup Share
November 11,2019
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Sefton’s Big Soup Sha

The Chef and Children gathered vegetables from the community allotments and the Nursery garden. These vegetables where washed and chopped by the children. The nursery Chef  helped the children make t Read More >
December 20,2018
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Diwali at Sefton

Sefton enjoyed celebrating Diwali Read More >
November 12,2018
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Sefton achieves their Garde

We are proud to announce that we have successfully completed our Level 3 School Gardening Award with The Royal Horticultural Society. Our prize is £150 worth of fruit and vegetable plants from Rocket Read More >
January 23,2018
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Sefton’s Winnie the P

At Sefton to celebrate Winnie the Pooh day we made honey biscuits, the children helped to gather the ingredients and weigh them out to the correct amounts. We then mixed the ingredients together to co Read More >
July 25,2017
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Sefton’s Graduation

We said tearful goodbye to all of our wonderful Pre-school Graduates at Sefton. We wanted to take the time to thank you all for attending our graduation ceremony please come back and see us and tell u Read More >
May 04,2017
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Special Guest at Sefton

We had a visit from our local Councillor Carla Thomas today in the Portacabin. She had heard some really positive things about the nursery and wanted to come along and see for herself. She observed th Read More >