# ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd

ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd is a full-day nursery at ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd, Heathfield Road, Audlem, Crewe, CW3 0HH, in Little Heath, Cheshire East. It is registered for 39 children. Its Ofsted report card (December 2025) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It is run by ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-childcare-services-cheshire-ltd-ey465820  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd, Heathfield Road, Audlem, Crewe, CW3 0HH
- Registered places: 39
- Run by: [ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/abc-childcare-services-cheshire-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY465820

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 10 December 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465820

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2013 (Reference EY465820). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465820)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 December 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465820)
- Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465820)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 February 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1700052)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd, Heathfield Road, Audlem, Crewe, CW3 0HH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.992166,-2.504471

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audlem St James' CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Buerton Old School Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buerton-old-school-day-nursery-2883998) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Outdoor-Fun Forest School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/outdoor-fun-forest-school-nursery-2534833) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Parklands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parklands-day-nursery-ey542928) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |
| [Little Angels Childcare & Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-childcare-and-nurseries-ltd-ey290685) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [Napley Lodge Farm Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/napley-lodge-farm-day-nursery-ey310660) | Good |  |  | 4.6 miles |
| [Sunflowers at St. Anne's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflowers-at-st-annes-2723289) | Good |  |  | 4.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd's Ofsted rating?

ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd was inspected on 10 December 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd take?

ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.

### Who runs ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd?

ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd is run by ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465820)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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