Full-day nursery in Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester
Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School
Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BD · 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 October 2019Reference 2541542Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 June 2025Food 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
Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BD · More nurseries in CW8
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Northwich Road, Forster Avenue and Cricket Club.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lakehouse Field8 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 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.
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Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School is a full-day nursery at Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BD, in Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 (November 2026).
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| Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Weaverham Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 under 0.1 miles
- The Russett School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected December 2023 0.1 miles
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Weaverham Forest Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Rosebank School ages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.3 miles
- The Grange School ages 4–19has a nursery class 1.3 miles
- Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 1.4 miles
- Little Leigh Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 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 Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School Good at its inspection on 21 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School take?
Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School?
Hartford is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School?
You can call 01606 852148 and visit www.weaverhampreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2541542 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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