# Chestnut Cherubs

Chestnut Cherubs is a full-day nursery at 246 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4LD, in Burn Naze, Lancashire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnut-cherubs-ey562157  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 246 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4LD
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01253 862050
- Ofsted URN: EY562157

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2018 (Reference EY562157). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1051846)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 246 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4LD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.883828,-3.011750

- 9 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Thornton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School |  | 2–19 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Great Arley School |  | 4–16 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Some aspects not as strong (December 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Northfold Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Stanah Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-ey498674) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Sacred Heart Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sacred-heart-pre-school-ey318019) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Windmill Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmill-day-nursery-502179) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Planet Thornton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-thornton-2683675) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Marmalade Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marmalade-nursery-2540885) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Explorers Cleveleys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-cleveleys-2699751) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chestnut Cherubs's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chestnut Cherubs Good at its inspection on 12 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chestnut Cherubs take?

Chestnut Cherubs is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Chestnut Cherubs?

Thornton Gate (Blackpool Tramway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Chestnut Cherubs?

You can call 01253 862050.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chestnut+cherubs+childcare&query_place_id=ChIJ1Tv6Ks5De0gRm-c4Jpaimlg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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