# Lamberhead Green Headstart Lamberhead Green Headstart is a full-day nursery at Lamberhead Green CP School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 0AW, in Lamberhead Green, Wigan. It is registered for 32 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lamberhead-green-headstart-ey368331 Last checked 30 June 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Lamberhead Green CP School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 0AW - Registered places: 32 - Ofsted URN: EY368331 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 16 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Strong standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368331 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2008 (Reference EY368331). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368331) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368331) - Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368331) - Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 5 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1731793) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Lamberhead Green CP School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 0AW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.539086,-2.686244 - Station: Pemberton, 0.9 miles - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Redwood Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Norley Hall Adventure Playground, 0.4 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Wigan there are about 2.8 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | | under 0.1 miles | | St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | | 0.1 miles | | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Westfield Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Marsh Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Orrell Holgate Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (January 2025) | | 1.0 miles | | St Mark's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [St. John's C.E Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-c-e-preschool-ltd-2780337) | Report card Feb 2026 | | | 0.1 miles | | [The Playhouse Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playhouse-day-nursery-2718503) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Little Jigsaw's Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-jigsaws-childrens-day-nursery-ey562834) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Redwood House Childrens Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/redwood-house-childrens-nursery-ey421912) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [A-Stars Early Education](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/a-stars-early-education-2629805) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [St Cuthbert's Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-cuthberts-early-years-centre-ey392355) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Lamberhead Green Headstart's Ofsted rating? Lamberhead Green Headstart was inspected on 16 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Lamberhead Green Headstart take? Lamberhead Green Headstart is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Lamberhead Green Headstart? Pemberton 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/EY368331) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.