Full-day nursery in Bell o' th' Hill, Cheshire West and Chester
Bradley Barns Nursery
Bradley Farm, Bradley, Whitchurch, SY13 4QY · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 2016Reference EY539365Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places52 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bradley Farm, Bradley, Whitchurch, SY13 4QY · More nurseries in SY13
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Cheshire West and Chester there are about 2.4 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.
What parents say
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Bradley Barns Nursery is a full-day nursery at Bradley Farm, Bradley, Whitchurch, SY13 4QY, in Bell o' th' Hill, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Tushingham With Grindley CofE 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
- Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 1.7 miles
- Bishop Heber High School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.8 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 Bradley Barns Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bradley Barns Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bradley Barns Nursery take?
Bradley Barns Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
How do I contact Bradley Barns Nursery?
You can call 01948 838321 and visit www.bradleybarnsnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY539365 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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