# Pepperberry Day Nursery

Pepperberry Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Hawthorn Street, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EL, in Fulshaw Park, Cheshire East. It is registered for 181 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Urgent improvement; safeguarding standards not met. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 20 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pepperberry-day-nursery-ey429884  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hawthorn Street, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EL
- Registered places: 181
- Phone: 01625 419509
- Website: http://www.pepperberrydaynurseries.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY429884

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 19 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Needs attention |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |

Safeguarding standards not met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY429884

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2011 (Reference EY429884). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY429884)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY429884)
- Registered places: 181 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY429884)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/891172)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hawthorn Street, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.323906,-2.239657

- Station: Wilmslow, 0.6 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Little Lindow, 0.2 miles
- Park: Carnival Field, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Pleasure, 0.4 miles
- Park: The Carrs, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: 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 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

- Google: 3.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Wilmslow Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (May 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Ashdene Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Pownall Hall School |  | 0–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Lindow Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Aurora Summerfields School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Steppingstones Montessori Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/steppingstones-montessori-ltd-2871209) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Bird's Nest Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-birds-nest-pre-school-2641991) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-garden-nursery-at-wilmslow-prep-2589073) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The House Of Rompa](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-house-of-rompa-305119) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Ashdene Independent Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashdene-independent-pre-school-304957) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Robin Room at Woodlands Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-robin-room-at-woodlands-nursery-2670353) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pepperberry Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Pepperberry Day Nursery was inspected on 19 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Urgent improvement. Safeguarding standards not met.

### How many children can Pepperberry Day Nursery take?

Pepperberry Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 181 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Pepperberry Day Nursery?

Wilmslow is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Pepperberry Day Nursery?

You can call 01625 419509 and visit www.pepperberrydaynurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY429884)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pepperberry+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJK41J2IJNekgROSbb71CDRf4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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