# Weaverham Forest Pre School Trading as Weaverham Pre School

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/weaverham-forest-pre-school-trading-as-weaverham-pre-school-2541542  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BD
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01606 852148
- Website: http://www.weaverhampreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2541542

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 June 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/16/2541542

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2019 (Reference 2541542). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541542)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541542)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541542)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1571059)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.259712,-2.570317

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Lakehouse Field, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 3.0 out of 5 (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaverham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Russett School |  | 2–19 | School remains Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Rosebank School |  | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 1.3 miles |
| The Grange School |  | 4–19 |  | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Little Leigh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Weaverham Little Bears Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/weaverham-little-bears-pre-school-ey562501) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Woodlands Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-preschool-ltd-2571934) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Abbey Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-abbey-nursery-school-ey500660) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Grange School Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-school-pre-school-2871655) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Growing Minds Montessori Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-minds-montessori-childcare-ey561958) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Kids Planet Winnington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-winnington-2659532) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2541542)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Weaverham+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJSb7LPOz7ekgRrm_98oFjjRc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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