Full-day nursery in Willaston, Cheshire East
Willaston Pre-school
St Johns Methodist Church Hall, Wybunbury Road, Willaston, NANTWICH, CW5 7JF · 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 September 1985Reference 305438Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 December 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
St Johns Methodist Church Hall, Wybunbury Road, Willaston, NANTWICH, CW5 7JF · More nurseries in CW5
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including 28 Wybunbury Road, Circle Avenue and Railway Crossing.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground7 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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Willaston Pre-school is a full-day nursery at St Johns Methodist Church Hall, Wybunbury Road, Willaston, NANTWICH, CW5 7JF, in Willaston, Cheshire East. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willaston Pre-schoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Roundabouts Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Willaston Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.4 miles
- Wistaston Church Lane Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.0 miles
- The Berkeley Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.1 miles
- Pear Tree Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 1.2 miles
- Highfields Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 1.4 miles
- Shavington Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.4 miles
- Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.4 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 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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What is Willaston Pre-school's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Willaston Pre-school Good at its inspection on 18 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Willaston Pre-school take?
Willaston Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Willaston Pre-school?
Nantwich is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Willaston Pre-school?
You can call 01270 567431 and visit www.willastonpre-school.org.uk.
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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 305438 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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