# Mollington Pre-School

Mollington Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Old School, Grove Road, Mollington, CH1 6LG, in Mollington, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mollington-pre-school-ey255969  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Old School, Grove Road, Mollington, CH1 6LG
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01244 853812
- Website: https://www.mollingtonpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY255969

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 September 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/EY255969

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2002 (Reference EY255969). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY255969)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY255969)
- 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/EY255969)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Old School, Grove Road, Mollington, CH1 6LG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.231093,-2.920310

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cheshire West and Chester there are about 2.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Upton Heath CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| The Arches Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Chester Hopscotch](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chester-hopscotch-ey244181) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Sandy Bears Saughall Forest Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandy-bears-saughall-forest-pre-school-2749428) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Chestnut House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnut-house-day-nursery-2807044) |  |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [S4YC @ Blacon Cc](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-blacon-cc-ey557131) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-upton-heath-nursery-and-oosc-ey415296) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Headstart Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-nursery-and-pre-school-ey101776) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mollington Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Mollington Pre-School Good at its inspection on 15 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Mollington Pre-School take?

Mollington Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Mollington Pre-School?

You can call 01244 853812 and visit www.mollingtonpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY255969)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mollington+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJodx3WdbdekgRkeFRH1YyXYc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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