Full-day nursery in Bevis Green, Bury
Windacre Pre-School Limited
Windacre House, Mather Road, Bury, BL9 6RB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 December 2013Reference EY471522Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 March 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places21 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 October 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
Windacre House, Mather Road, Bury, BL9 6RB · More nurseries in BL9
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Mill Road and Walmersley Post Office.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground8 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 Bury there are about 3.3 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.
What parents say
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Windacre Pre-School Limited is a full-day nursery at Windacre House, Mather Road, Bury, BL9 6RB, in Bevis Green, Bury. It is registered for 21 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Springside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Chesham Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.1 miles
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.1 miles
- Summerseat Methodist Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.1 miles
- Old Hall Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.2 miles
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2023 1.3 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 Windacre Pre-School Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Windacre Pre-School Limited Outstanding at its inspection on 18 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Windacre Pre-School Limited take?
Windacre Pre-School Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Windacre Pre-School Limited?
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Windacre Pre-School Limited?
You can call 0161 764 3339 and visit www.windacrepreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY471522 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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