Sessional pre-school in Higher Whitley, Cheshire West and Chester

Whitley Community Pre-School

Whitley Village Hall, Village Lane, Higher Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EJ · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 21 May 2025 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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 August 2017Reference EY547875Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 May 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Whitley Village Hall, Village Lane, Higher Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EJ · More nurseries in WA4

Directions

Buses

1 bus stop within 400 m, including Street Lane Top.

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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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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About Whitley Community Pre-School

Whitley Community Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Whitley Village Hall, Village Lane, Higher Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EJ, in Higher Whitley, Cheshire West and Chester. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Whitley Village School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected September 2024 0.2 miles
  • Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.6 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Whitley Community Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Whitley Community Pre-School Good at its inspection on 21 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Whitley Community Pre-School take?

Whitley Community Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

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