--- title: "27 Day Nurseries near Northwich, 3 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 27 day nurseries near Northwich: 3 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.9★ from 168 parent reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 2 miles of Northwich, 25 of which have a Northwich address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Northwich are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "3 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 2 miles of Northwich, including Building Blocks Day Nursery Anderton, Kids Planet Winnington. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about nurseries near Northwich?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 16 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 2 miles of Northwich have left 168 Google reviews at an average of 4.9★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Northwich?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "17 of the 27 nurseries within 2 miles of Northwich (63%) 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." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Northwich take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "16 settings within 2 miles of Northwich 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." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [North West](/nurseries/north-west) › [Cheshire West and Chester](/nurseries/north-west/cheshire-west-and-chester) › Northwich # Find a Nursery Near Northwich **4.9★** average from **146** parent reviews on Google Our directory covers 27 day nurseries within 2 miles of Northwich, all registered with Ofsted. 25 of those have a Northwich address; the rest are in surrounding villages and suburbs but still within a short drive. At their latest inspection: 3 rated Outstanding, 20 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. Parents have left 168 Google reviews across 16 of these nurseries, averaging 4.9★. 17 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 16 are registered to take babies under two. Each entry below links to a full profile with inspection history, fees where published, opening hours and parent reviews. ## Nurseries in Northwich at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for settings within 2 miles of Northwich. 27 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.9★ 168 parent reviews 17 Accept funded hours 16 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 3 - Good 20 4 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade. ### Highest rated in Northwich - [Kip McGrath Northwich](/nursery/kip-mcgrath-northwich-cw9-5bs-2836263) · 5.0★ (41) - [Building Blocks Day Nursery Anderton](/nursery/building-blocks-day-nursery-anderton-cw9-6ab-ey493508) · Ofsted Outstanding - [Kids Planet Winnington](/nursery/kids-planet-winnington-cw8-4ud-2659532) · Ofsted Outstanding ## Nursery locations in and around Northwich ![Map showing the location of nurseries near Northwich](https://api.mapbox.com/styles/v1/mapbox/light-v11/static/pin-s+e76a45\(-2.515429,53.260137\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.513827,53.257807\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.524199,53.255317\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.500563,53.260596\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.533583,53.268579\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.534106,53.249187\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.538999,53.266451\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.519645,53.243139\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.494117,53.263212\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.511987,53.241842\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.543691,53.247517\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.539929,53.24392\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.504377,53.242036\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.539165,53.274837\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.545391,53.24217\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.553426,53.270205\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.479738,53.267046\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.480302,53.245156\)/-2.516582,53.258343,11.92,0/1120x420@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg "Location map for nurseries near Northwich")Click to explore the map → ## Day nurseries in Northwich - [ ### Kip McGrath Northwich ★ 5.0 (41 reviews) Northwich · CW9 5BS ](/nursery/kip-mcgrath-northwich-cw9-5bs-2836263) - [ ### Mrs Nursery Childcare ★ 4.0 (4 reviews) Northwich · CW9 5JL · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/mrs-nursery-childcare-cw9-5jl-ey496542) - [ ### Barton Day Nurseries Northwich Northwich · CW8 1BT · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/barton-day-nurseries-northwich-cw8-1bt-ey457601) - [ ### Victoria Road Children's Centre Northwich · CW9 5UT · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/s4yc-victoria-road-cw9-5ut-2750652) - [ ### Little Angels Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (7 reviews) Northwich · CW8 4DU · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/little-angels-day-nursery-cw8-4du-ey292915) - [ ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Northwich ★ 4.1 (9 reviews) Northwich · CW9 8UW · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-northwich-cw9-8uw-305146) - [ ### Naturally Curious Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Northwich · CW9 5ND ](/nursery/naturally-curious-day-nursery-cw9-5nd-2857833) - [ ### Little Weavers Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (28 reviews) Northwich · CW9 8EG · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/little-weavers-day-nursery-cw9-8eg-ey553331) - [ ### Sir Leslie Martin Nursery ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Northwich · CW8 1LU · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/sir-leslie-martin-nursery-ltd-cw8-1lu-2816750) - [ ### Paint Pots Old School House Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (15 reviews) NORTHWICH · CW8 1PF · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/paint-pots-old-school-house-day-nursery-cw8-1pf-ey333013) - [ ### Smallworld Pre-School ★ 4.7 (3 reviews) Northwich · CW9 8DH · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/smallworld-pre-school-cw9-8dh-305301) - [ ### Building Blocks Day Nursery Anderton Northwich · CW9 6AB · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/building-blocks-day-nursery-anderton-cw9-6ab-ey493508) - [ ### Kidscount Childcare ★ 4.2 (5 reviews) Northwich · CW8 1NA · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/kidscount-childcare-limited-cw8-1na-2660334) - [ ### Growing Minds Montessori Childcare ★ 5.0 (4 reviews) Northwich · CW8 4HE · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/growing-minds-montessori-childcare-cw8-4he-ey561958) - [ ### Adam's Nursery Northwich Northwich · CW9 7NE ](/nursery/adam-s-nursery-northwich-cw9-7ne-2861815) - [ ### Chrysalis Day Nursery Cheshire ★ 4.7 (13 reviews) Northwich · CW9 7TN · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/chrysalis-day-nursery-cheshire-limited-cw9-7tn-ey485239) ## Also within 2 miles of Northwich - [ ### Acorn Childcare Nursery ★ 5.0 (11 reviews) Hartford · CW8 1JJ · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/acorn-childcare-nursery-cw8-1jj) - [ ### Kids Planet Winnington Winnington · CW8 4UD · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/kids-planet-winnington-cw8-4ud-2659532) ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Northwich? We list 27 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 2 miles of Northwich, 25 of which have a Northwich address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Northwich are rated Outstanding? 3 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 2 miles of Northwich, including Building Blocks Day Nursery Anderton, Kids Planet Winnington. 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 Northwich? Across 16 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 2 miles of Northwich have left 168 Google reviews at an average of 4.9★. 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 Northwich? 17 of the 27 nurseries within 2 miles of Northwich (63%) 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 Northwich take babies? 16 settings within 2 miles of Northwich 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. These nursery listings are compiled from official Ofsted records, nursery websites, details provided directly by nurseries where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. 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