# Eaves green preschool

Eaves green preschool is a sessional pre-school at Gillibrands Community Centre, Buttermere Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2JG, in Weld Bank, Lancashire. It is registered for 20 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/eaves-green-preschool-2904797  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Gillibrands Community Centre, Buttermere Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2JG
- Registered places: 20
- Ofsted URN: 2904797

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2026 (Reference 2904797). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2904797)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2904797)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2904797)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Gillibrands Community Centre, Buttermere Avenue, Chorley, PR7 2JG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.643616,-2.643859

- Station: Chorley, 0.9 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Yarrow Valley Country Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Yarrow Valley Country Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Yarrow Valley Country Park - Dob Brow Pastures, 0.4 miles
- Park: Rangletts Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillibrand Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Westmorland School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Mayfield School |  | 4–19 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Duke Street Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Duke Street Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Eaves Green Pre-School Childcare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/eaves-green-pre-school-childcare-centre-309573) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Pipers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pipers-day-nursery-ey457828) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Doodles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doodles-day-nursery-2572038) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little G's Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gs-pre-school-ey555911) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-chorley-brooke-street-310276) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Woodlands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-day-nursery-ey497068) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Eaves green preschool take?

Eaves green preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Eaves green preschool?

Chorley is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2904797)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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