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Acorn to Oak Nursery # Acorn to Oak Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 167 & 169 Crook Lane, Winsford, CW7 3DR · Cheshire West and Chester Number of places 66 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2026 Local authority Cheshire West and Chester About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Acorn to Oak Nursery Ltd, located at 167 & 169 Crook Lane, Winsford, CW7 3DR, is a childcare on non-domestic premises setting that was registered with Ofsted on 29/01/2024. The nursery provides a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment where children aged 0 to 4 feel safe and secure, fostering positive relationships with staff. Children enjoy their time at the setting, engaging purposefully in their learning, and demonstrating increasing confidence and motivation. The well-thought-out curriculum encourages curiosity, exploration of their environment, and a positive attitude to learning. Staff plan a broad range of activities that build on children's existing knowledge and skills, with a focus on extending their development. Children make steady progress, particularly in communication and language, building vocabulary and confidence through singing, listening, and responsive engagement. They develop independence, curiosity, and self-esteem, preparing them for their next stages, including school readiness. The nursery accommodates a total of 66 children and is open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00. Our ethos Here at Acorn to Oak Nursery, we invite children and their families to become part of a setting that cares about the ‘whole, unique child’. We support children in becoming confident, happy learners but also to be respectful of others, to be able to express themselves and their feelings in appropriate and kind ways and to celebrate differences. We want children to feel heard, understood and respected, as this supports their emotional wellbeing and helps them to feel secure. In our Nursery and Pre-School, we seek to nurture each child’s individual strengths and aim to help all of our children to fulfil their true potential – academically, socially and emotionally. We are an inclusive and welcoming setting who support children’s development from wherever their starting point may be. This is achieved by having a staff team who are caring, experienced, and professional and are dedicated to providing quality care and education to the children in our Nursery and Pre-School ‘family’. What it's like Children experience a warm, welcoming and engaging environment where they feel safe and secure. They form positive relationships with staff and enjoy their time at the setting. Children engage purposefully in their learning and demonstrate increasing confidence and motivation. The well-thought-out curriculum encourages children to be curious, explore their environment and develop a positive attitude to learning. Staff plan a broad range of activities that build on what children already know and can do, and extend their skills and knowledge over time. Engaging environment Positive relationships Curiosity and exploration Communication and language development School readiness ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Acorn to Oak Nursery Inspection date Mar 2026 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50303131)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2768533) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=acorn-to-oak-nursery-ltd-cw7-3dr-2768533) ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare ## Key facts Food Breakfast, snack and lunch included for morning sessions; snack and tea included for afternoon sessions; breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks included for full day sessions. Opening hours 08.00 to 18.00, Monday to Friday, 51 weeks per year (closed Bank holidays and 5 working days at Christmas). Session types Mornings (08.00 to 13.00), Afternoons (13.00 to 16.00), Full Day (08.00 to 18.00) Age range 3 months to 5 years old Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2024 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Mar 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard — Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Acorn to Oak Nursery Last inspected 31 March 2026 What it's like to attend Children experience a warm, welcoming and engaging environment where they feel safe and secure. They form positive relationships with staff and enjoy their time at the setting. Children engage purposefully in their learning and demonstrate increasing confidence and motivation. The well-thought-out curriculum encourages children to be curious, explore their environment and develop a positive attitude to learning. Staff plan a broad range of activities that build on what children already know and can do, and extend their skills and knowledge over time. Inspector highlights - Children make steady progress across all areas of the curriculum from their starting points, particularly in communication and language. - Children demonstrate growing independence, curiosity and self-esteem, which supports their overall development across the 7 areas of learning. - Leaders promote a welcoming environment, and children develop a sense of belonging and are keen to learn. - Children show a strong sense of wellbeing as they form secure attachments with familiar adults and respond positively to consistent care. - Leaders have designed an engaging curriculum that sparks children's curiosity and reflects a secure understanding of how children learn. - Leaders create an inclusive culture by ensuring staff gather clear starting points from parents when children begin, and use ongoing assessment to identify and meet individual needs. - Leaders make informed decisions that prioritise children's best interests, including those who are disadvantaged, children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, or those who face additional barriers. - Leaders promote a positive working culture, supporting staff well-being through regular check-ins, an open-door approach and opportunities for team development. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should further develop staff professional development to develop their skills and knowledge linked with their specific responsibilities. - 2 Leaders should develop the curriculum further to support children's emotions, helping them to recognise and to manage them themselves. - 3 Leader should develop the curriculum for mathematics to ensure high-quality teaching is consistent throughout the setting. Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50303131) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff generally adapt activities to meet the needs of different groups of children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face barriers to learning. Leaders create an inclusive culture, using ongoing assessment to identify and meet individual needs, and work in close partnership with parents and external professionals to ensure children receive appropriate support. Inspection history Most recent inspection 31 March 2026 Expected standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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