# The Avenue Private Day Care

The Avenue Private Day Care is a full-day nursery at Avenue Private Day Nursery, The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1ET, in Leigh, Wigan. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-avenue-private-day-care-2572825  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Avenue Private Day Nursery, The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1ET
- Registered places: 96
- Phone: 01942 261339
- Website: http://theavenueleigh.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2572825

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 July 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/16/2572825

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2020 (Reference 2572825). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572825)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572825)
- Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572825)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1200713)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Avenue Private Day Nursery, The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1ET

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.500183,-2.516936

- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Grasmere Park, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wigan there are about 2.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (July 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Giggles Private Day Nursery & Preschool - Leigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-giggles-private-day-nursery-and-preschool-leigh-2732417) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [ABC Castle Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-castle-nursery-ey476302) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Rainbows' 2 Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rainbows-2-nursery-ey482221) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Twist Lane Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twist-lane-nursery-323008) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Rainbows' Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rainbows-day-nursery-ey431521) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Bluestone Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluestone-nursery-ey500149) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Avenue Private Day Care's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Avenue Private Day Care Good at its inspection on 1 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Avenue Private Day Care take?

The Avenue Private Day Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Avenue Private Day Care?

You can call 01942 261339 and visit theavenueleigh.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572825)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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