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4.7★ average from 674 parent reviews on Google

Our directory covers 114 day nurseries in Cheshire East, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 14 rated Outstanding, 85 rated Good, 2 currently Requires Improvement — 98% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 10 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 686 Google reviews across 70 of these nurseries, averaging 4.7★. 64 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 67 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and parent reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit.

Nurseries in Cheshire East at a glance

Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Cheshire East.

114
Ofsted-registered nurseries
98%
Good or Outstanding
4.7★
686 parent reviews
64
Accept funded hours
67
Take under-twos

Latest Ofsted grades

  • Outstanding14
  • Good85
  • Requires improvement2

13 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 10 inspected under Ofsted's new report card.

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Frequently asked questions

How many day nurseries are there in Cheshire East?
We list 114 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Cheshire East, 113 of which have a Cheshire East address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week.
Which nurseries near Cheshire East are rated Outstanding?
14 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Cheshire East. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location.
What do parents say about nurseries near Cheshire East?
Across 70 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Cheshire East have left 686 Google reviews at an average of 4.7★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals.
Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Cheshire East?
64 of the 114 nurseries in Cheshire East (56%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top.
Which nurseries near Cheshire East take babies?
67 settings in Cheshire East are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common.