Full-day nursery in Wingates, Bolton
Happitots Day Nursery
31 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3PD · 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 October 1992Reference 316020Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 August 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 1 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
31 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3PD · More nurseries in BL5
Stations
- Westhoughton9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Church Lane, Holden Lea and Dixon Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wingates2 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground10 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 Bolton there are about 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.
What parents say
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Happitots Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 31 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3PD, in Wingates, Bolton. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happitots Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Gates Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.3 miles
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.8 miles
- St Thomas CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.1 miles
- Woodland Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2020 1.2 miles
- St George's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.4 miles
- Eatock Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 1.4 miles
- Lostock Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 1.6 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 Happitots Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Happitots Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Happitots Day Nursery take?
Happitots Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Happitots Day Nursery?
Westhoughton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Happitots Day Nursery?
You can call 01942 815702.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 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 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 316020 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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