# Wild Explorers Forest School

Wild Explorers Forest School is a full-day nursery at 217A Chester Road, Poynton, SK12 1DS, in Poynton West and Adlington, Cheshire East. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wild-explorers-forest-school-2685811  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 217A Chester Road, Poynton, SK12 1DS
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 07950 709042
- Website: https://wildexplorersforestschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2685811

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 March 2025, 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/16/2685811

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2022 (Reference 2685811). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2685811)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2685811)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2685811)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 217A Chester Road, Poynton, SK12 1DS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.349556,-2.148633

- Station: Poynton, 0.6 miles
- Station: Bramhall, 1.0 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Deva Close Playing Fields, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lostock Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Queensgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Lower Park School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Woodford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Ladybrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Pownall Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Moss Hey Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Hollies Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hollies-pre-school-limited-ey388978) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Bramhall Methodist Church Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bramhall-methodist-church-pre-school-ey360030) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Railway Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-railway-nursery-ey484314) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Fledglings Pre School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledglings-pre-school-nursery-307140) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Mini V Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-v-preschool-ey453476) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Children's Choice Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childrens-choice-day-nursery-2788389) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wild Explorers Forest School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Wild Explorers Forest School Good at its inspection on 4 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Wild Explorers Forest School take?

Wild Explorers Forest School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Wild Explorers Forest School?

Poynton is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Wild Explorers Forest School?

You can call 07950 709042 and visit wildexplorersforestschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2685811)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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