# ABC at the Mill

ABC at the Mill is a full-day nursery at Unit 1, Back River Street, Off River Street, Congleton, CW12 1HJ, in Congleton, Cheshire East. It is registered for 49 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-at-the-mill-2892272  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit 1, Back River Street, Off River Street, Congleton, CW12 1HJ
- Registered places: 49
- Phone: 01260 522974
- Website: http://www.abcatthemilldaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2892272

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2026 (Reference 2892272). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892272)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892272)
- Registered places: 49 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892272)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1928643)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Unit 1, Back River Street, Off River Street, Congleton, CW12 1HJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.165670,-2.214886

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Congleton Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: West Road Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cheshire East there are about 2.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Marlfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Daven Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Buglawton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| The Quinta Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Havannah Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Black Firs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Friendly Faces Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/friendly-faces-nursery-2590840) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Cherubs and Imps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubs-and-imps-day-nursery-ey451470) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-2516417) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Kids Planet Congleton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-congleton-ey559319) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [New Life Nursery Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-life-nursery-group-305210) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Corner House Nursery Astbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/corner-house-nursery-astbury-ey501263) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can ABC at the Mill take?

ABC at the Mill is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to ABC at the Mill?

Congleton is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact ABC at the Mill?

You can call 01260 522974 and visit www.abcatthemilldaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892272)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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