# Mossley Pre-School

Mossley Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA, in Dane in Shaw, Cheshire East. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mossley-pre-school-ey556064  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 01260 280956
- Website: http://mossleypreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY556064

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 June 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/EY556064

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2017 (Reference EY556064). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY556064)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY556064)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY556064)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/890931)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.152054,-2.186991

- Station: Congleton, 0.5 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Daven Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Buglawton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Marlfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Havannah Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Eaton Bank Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [MASK (Mossley After School Club) Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mask-mossley-after-school-club-ltd-ey251110) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Corner House Nursery Astbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/corner-house-nursery-astbury-ey501263) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet Congleton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-congleton-ey559319) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-2516417) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [ABC at the Mill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-at-the-mill-2892272) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Cherubs and Imps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubs-and-imps-day-nursery-ey451470) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Mossley Pre-School Good at its inspection on 19 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Mossley Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Mossley Pre-School?

Congleton is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

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

You can call 01260 280956 and visit mossleypreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY556064)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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