# Capenhurst Village Pre School

Capenhurst Village Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Capenhurst Village Hall, Capenhurst Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH1 6HE, in Capenhurst, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 24 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/capenhurst-village-pre-school-2588491  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Capenhurst Village Hall, Capenhurst Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH1 6HE
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 07724 586611
- Ofsted URN: 2588491

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 27 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2588491

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2020 (Reference 2588491). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2588491)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2588491)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2588491)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 17 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1513461)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Capenhurst Village Hall, Capenhurst Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH1 6HE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.257917,-2.950058

- Station: Capenhurst, 0.4 miles
- 1 bus stop within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Meadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Hinderton School |  | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Sutton Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Meadowlands Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadowlands-pre-school-ey249033) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Meadow Farm Playbus Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadow-farm-playbus-pre-school-ey478034) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Hedgehogs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-nursery-2858896) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [St Saviours Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-saviours-pre-school-2872757) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Great Sutton Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-sutton-day-nursery-ey261932) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [S4YC Out of School Club & Preschool - Sutton Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-out-of-school-club-and-preschool-sutton-green-ey492555) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Capenhurst Village Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Capenhurst Village Pre School was inspected on 27 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Capenhurst Village Pre School take?

Capenhurst Village Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Capenhurst Village Pre School?

Capenhurst is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Capenhurst Village Pre School?

You can call 07724 586611.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2588491)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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