# Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Stanney Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HT, in Little Stanney, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 63 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 12 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Just Childcare Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-buttercups-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey551212 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Stanney Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HT - Registered places: 63 - Phone: 0151 355 0943 - Website: https://partou.co.uk/nurseries/buttercups-day-nursery-pre-school - Run by: [Just Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/just-childcare-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY551212 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 June 2022, 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/EY551212 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2017 (Reference EY551212). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551212) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551212) - Registered places: 63 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551212) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Stanney Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HT Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.261909,-2.882955 - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Bunbury Green, 0.4 miles - Playground: Cheshire Oaks Play Area, 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 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | The Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | | 0.9 miles | | Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Whitby Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | | 1.1 miles | | Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles | | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.4 miles | | Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [S4yc @ Stanlaw Abbey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-stanlaw-abbey-ey557079) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Wolverham and Stanney Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wolverham-and-stanney-pre-school-ey401193) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [S4YC Out of School Club & Preschool - Christ Church](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-out-of-school-club-and-preschool-christ-church-ey429979) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [S4YC Out of School Club & Preschool - Whitby Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4yc-out-of-school-club-and-preschool-whitby-heath-ey409751) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Partou Sunny Days Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-sunny-days-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey551187) | Report card Jan 2026 | | | 1.4 miles | | [Hedgehogs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-nursery-2858896) | | | | 1.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School Good at its inspection on 10 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School take? Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time. ### Who runs Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School? Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Just Childcare Limited, which runs 28 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School? Ellesmere Port is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-School? You can call 0151 355 0943 and visit partou.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551212) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Partou+Buttercups+Day+Nursery+%26+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJ9Ysnf_ndekgRb7doGczYT8M) - 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.