# First Choice Nursery

First Choice Nursery is a full-day nursery at Thewlis Street, Warrington, WA5 1AJ, in Bank Quay, Warrington. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 17 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-choice-nursery-2629756  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Thewlis Street, Warrington, WA5 1AJ
- Phone: 07497 349068
- Website: https://firstchoicenursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2629756

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 April 2023, 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/16/2629756

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2021 (Reference 2629756). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2629756)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2629756)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 4 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1436213)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Thewlis Street, Warrington, WA5 1AJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.387470,-2.611044

- Station: Warrington Bank Quay, 0.4 miles
- Station: Warrington Central, 0.8 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sankey Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Sankey Valley Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bank Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warrington there are about 2.3 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Bewsey Lodge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2021) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Latchford St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dunkys-day-nursery-warrington-ey481845) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Little Treasures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-treasures-ey259361) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Cheshire Day Nursery @ Guardian Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cheshire-day-nursery-guardian-street-ey408819) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Warrington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-warrington-ey381916) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Warrington Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-warrington-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey285467) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Jack and Jill Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jill-pre-school-2861967) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is First Choice Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated First Choice Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### What is the nearest station to First Choice Nursery?

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

### How do I contact First Choice Nursery?

You can call 07497 349068 and visit firstchoicenursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2629756)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=First+Choice+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJjcWAQV8De0gRiRI-kWQ9sMA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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