Full-day nursery in Lowerhouse, Cheshire East
Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd
Dean Valley Community School, Albert Road, Bollington, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 5HS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 February 2009Reference EY389368Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 May 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
Dean Valley Community School, Albert Road, Bollington, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 5HS · More nurseries in SK10
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Waggon & Horses, South West Avenue and Hawthorn Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Adlington Road Play Area11 min walk
- Bollington Recreation Ground12 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground12 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 East there are about 2.5 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.
What parents say
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Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd is a full-day nursery at Dean Valley Community School, Albert Road, Bollington, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 5HS, in Lowerhouse, Cheshire East. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Footprints Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Footprints Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dean Valley Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- Marlborough Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 1.3 miles
- Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected July 2024 1.6 miles
- Prestbury CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected July 2025 1.6 miles
- Adlington Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 1.7 miles
- Rainow Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 16 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd take?
Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
Who runs Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd?
Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd is run by Footprints Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd?
Prestbury is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Footprints Nursery Bollington Ltd?
You can call 01625 662200 and visit www.footprintsnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY389368 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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