Full-day nursery in Norley, Wigan
Young Persons Centre
Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XN · 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 July 2006Reference EY336931Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 January 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places74 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 April 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XN · More nurseries in WN5
Stations
- Pemberton21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Montrose School, Westfield Community School and Sherwood Grove.
Parks and playgrounds
- Laithwaite Park10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Norley Hall Adventure Playground8 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 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 Wigan there are about 2.8 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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Young Persons Centre is a full-day nursery at Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XN, in Norley, Wigan. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Westfield Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 under 0.1 miles
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.2 miles
- Marsh Green Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.4 miles
- St John's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.6 miles
- St Mark's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 miles
- Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2023 1.1 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 Young Persons Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Young Persons Centre Outstanding at its inspection on 28 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Young Persons Centre take?
Young Persons Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Young Persons Centre?
Pemberton is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
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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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY336931 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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