Full-day nursery in Upton, Cheshire West and Chester
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC
Upton Heath Primary School, Upton Lane, Upton Heath, CH2 1ED · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2010Reference EY415296Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Upton Heath Primary School, Upton Lane, Upton Heath, CH2 1ED · More nurseries in CH2
Stations
- Bache20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including The Wheatsheaf, Heath Road and Lawn Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chemistry Pits Play Area3 min walk
- Upton Cockpit8 min walk
- Wealstone Park12 min walk
- The Acorns Play Area playground6 min walk
- Treetop Challenge playground10 min walk
- Upton-by-Chester Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC is a full-day nursery at Upton Heath Primary School, Upton Lane, Upton Heath, CH2 1ED, in Upton, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 1.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by S4YC Limited.
Run by S4YC Limited (company), which runs 22 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Upton Heath CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.2 miles
- Upton Westlea Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.4 miles
- Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Acresfield Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Mill View Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.6 miles
- The Firs School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Newton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.1 miles
- St Martin's Academy Chester Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC Good at its inspection on 10 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC take?
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Who runs S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC?
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC is run by S4YC Limited, which runs 22 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC?
Bache is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC?
You can call 07539 038048 and visit s4yc.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY415296 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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