Full-day nursery in Alderley Edge, Cheshire East
The Ryleys Nursery
Ryleys Preparatory School, Ryleys Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UY · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Leadership and managementGood
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 July 2016Reference EY536299Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 September 2018Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ryleys Preparatory School, Ryleys Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UY · More nurseries in SK9
Stations
- Alderley Edge8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
1 bus stop within 400 m, including Alderley Edge Primary.
Parks and playgrounds
- Alderley Edge Park4 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.
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The Ryleys Nursery is a full-day nursery at Ryleys Preparatory School, Ryleys Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UY, in Alderley Edge, Cheshire East. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2018, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ryleys NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Alderley Edge Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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| NAPSACFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
| Pepperberry Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Ryleys School ages 1–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- Alderley Edge Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.2 miles
- Lindow Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Ashdene Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.1 miles
- Nether Alderley Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.1 miles
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.4 miles
- Wilmslow Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 1.8 miles
- Gorsey Bank Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected May 2023 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Ryleys Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Ryleys Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 September 2018, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Ryleys Nursery take?
The Ryleys Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Ryleys Nursery?
Alderley Edge is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY536299 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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