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4.7★ average from 472 parent reviews on Google

Our directory covers 100 day nurseries in Cheshire West and Chester, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 15 rated Outstanding, 73 rated Good, 3 currently Requires Improvement — 97% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 5 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 472 Google reviews across 52 of these nurseries, averaging 4.7★. 66 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 64 are registered to take babies under two. Open any nursery below for its inspection history, fees, hours and what local parents have said.

Nurseries in Cheshire West and Chester at a glance

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

100
Ofsted-registered nurseries
97%
Good or Outstanding
4.7★
472 parent reviews
66
Accept funded hours
64
Take under-twos

Latest Ofsted grades

  • Outstanding15
  • Good73
  • Requires improvement3

9 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 5 inspected under Ofsted's new report card.

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Frequently asked questions

How many day nurseries are there in Cheshire West and Chester?
We list 100 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Cheshire West and Chester. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week.
Which nurseries near Cheshire West and Chester are rated Outstanding?
15 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Cheshire West and Chester. 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 West and Chester?
Across 52 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Cheshire West and Chester have left 472 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 West and Chester?
66 of the 100 nurseries in Cheshire West and Chester (66%) 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 West and Chester take babies?
64 settings in Cheshire West and Chester 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.