Sessional pre-school in Higher Ince, Wigan
Abc at Ince Community Centre
Ince Community Resource Centre, Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ince Community Resource Centre, Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DJ · More nurseries in WN2
Stations
- Ince (Manchester)11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Ince Bar, Queensway and Keble Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Walmesley Park8 min walk
- Canal Terrace9 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Wigan there are about 2.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Abc at Ince Community Centre is a sessional pre-school at Ince Community Resource Centre, Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DJ, in Higher Ince, Wigan. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by ABC Pre-School Limited.
Run by ABC Pre-School Limited (school), which runs 4 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abc at Ince Community CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Abc at Ince Children's CentreSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Daisy Daycare AcademyFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Giggles Private Day Nursery & Preschool - InceFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan ScholesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Little Acorns Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Heron Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ince CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.1 miles
- St William's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 0.2 miles
- CEWE School ages 4–11 0.5 miles
- St Catharine's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.6 miles
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- Britannia Bridge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.7 miles
- Douglas Valley Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.9 miles
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Abc at Ince Community Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Abc at Ince Community Centre Good at its inspection on 21 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Abc at Ince Community Centre take?
Abc at Ince Community Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
Who runs Abc at Ince Community Centre?
Abc at Ince Community Centre is run by ABC Pre-School Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Abc at Ince Community Centre?
Ince (Manchester) is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY482696 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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