Full-day nursery in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester
Early Learning Academy Limited
Ellesmere Port Campus, Sutton Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BF · 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 December 2023Reference 2772121Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 April 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 21 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ellesmere Port Campus, Sutton Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BF · More nurseries in CH65
Stations
- Ellesmere Port13 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Overpool18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Cheshire College, Flatt Lane and Oldfield Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Whitby Park10 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
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.
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Early Learning Academy Limited is a full-day nursery at Ellesmere Port Campus, Sutton Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BF, in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- William Stockton Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Westminster Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.6 miles
- Whitby Heath Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Brookside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Hinderton School ages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Early Learning Academy Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Early Learning Academy Limited Good at its inspection on 23 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Early Learning Academy Limited take?
Early Learning Academy Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Early Learning Academy Limited?
Ellesmere Port is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Early Learning Academy Limited?
You can call 01244 656480 and visit earlylearningacademy.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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2772121 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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