Full-day nursery in Wilmslow, Cheshire East
The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep
Wilmslow Preparatory School, 7 Grove Avenue, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EG · 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
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wilmslow Preparatory School, 7 Grove Avenue, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EG · More nurseries in SK9
Stations
- Wilmslow9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Alderley Road, Bank Square and Mill Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Carrs4 min walk
- Little Lindow5 min walk
- Carnival Field9 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep is a full-day nursery at Wilmslow Preparatory School, 7 Grove Avenue, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EG, in Wilmslow, Cheshire East. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow PrepThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wilmslow Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Gorsey Bank Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Pownall Hall School ages 0–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Lacey Green Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Ashdene Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- Aurora Summerfields School ages 5–19 0.9 miles
- The Wilmslow Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected 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 The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep Good at its inspection on 28 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep take?
The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep?
Wilmslow is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep?
You can call 01625 527739.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2589073 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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