--- title: "S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC — Ofsted-rated Outstanding" description: "S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC, a nursery in Upton Heath — Ofsted-rated Outstanding. See opening hours, fees, photos and contact details on Nursery Advice." 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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[North West](/search?region=North+West) 4. S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC # S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (May 2015) · 1.0 (1 parent reviews) · Upton Heath Primary School, Upton Lane, Upton Heath, CH2 1ED · Cheshire West and Chester Number of places 34 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected May 2015 Local authority Cheshire West and Chester About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The setting also provides an out-of-school club with similar hours during term time and a holiday club during school holidays. With an "Outstanding" rating from its previous inspection on 28/05/2015, the nursery prides itself on fostering positive relationships between children and staff, creating a secure and nurturing environment. The new, purpose-built baby room is specifically designed to meet the needs of younger children, encouraging exploration and independence. The curriculum is thoughtfully planned, with a strong focus on communication, language, and physical development, and staff adapt activities to ensure all children, including those needing additional support for speaking and listening, can engage purposefully and reach their next developmental steps. Qualified staff, all holding level 3 or above certifications, ensure government-funded places for childcare are available, reflecting a commitment to accessible and high-quality early years education. What it's like Children at S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC enjoy their time, forming positive relationships with caring staff who provide support and reassurance. The nursery features a purpose-built baby room for younger children to explore, while older children develop independence. Through a well-planned curriculum, staff help children develop communication, language, and physical skills, adapting activities to meet individual learning needs. Strong relationships Thoughtful curriculum Outdoor play Literacy skills ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 7.45am to 6pm, all year round. Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2010 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating Last inspected 28 May 2015 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children at S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC enjoy their time, forming positive relationships with caring staff who provide support and reassurance. The nursery features a purpose-built baby room for younger children to explore, while older children develop independence. Through a well-planned curriculum, staff help children develop communication, language, and physical skills, adapting activities to meet individual learning needs. Inspector highlights - Children enjoy their time at the nursery and have developed positive relationships with staff, who provide caring support and reassurance. - The new, purpose-built baby room is suitably focused on the needs of younger children, allowing babies to explore safely. - Older children are supported to develop independence and positive attitudes to learning. - Leaders plan an effective curriculum, and staff understand what children need to learn next, prioritising communication, language, and physical development. - Staff adapt activities, such as splitting children into small groups for circle time, to help them engage more purposefully and target their next steps. - The setting has clear procedures for staff supervision, coaching, and mentoring, with regular meetings and professional development opportunities. - Staff work closely with parents to share information on healthy eating and provide support for new baby weaning, ensuring continuity of care. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with an open and positive culture that prioritises children's interests. Areas to develop - 1 Provide staff with more accurate feedback on their practice to strengthen their skills and knowledge. - 2 Implement clear routines and consistently support children to understand what is expected of them. Inspection #10399103 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50293562) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC Inspection date May 2015 Inspection no. 10399103 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50293562)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY415296) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=s4yc-upton-heath-nursery-oosc-ch2-1ed-ey415296) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children benefit from daily experiences of playing outdoors in the fresh air, developing strength and coordination. Pre-school children eagerly learn through garden hunts, identifying items for making puppets. Staff recognise the importance of outdoors for children's overall good health and wellbeing. ## Parent Reviews 1.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLX0gAq4FdSWujy6fTuYshtDtgJW-yQX5ePuhLLPtiZBwZMug=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jess Haworth 3 months ago Do not recommend the holiday club, it was advertised as a crafty and sports but all my kids did was watch telly and play on playstation. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCS01sSm1WelJ4WmxJeFJqbFRaM1Z0TVZGNGRFRRAB!2m1!1s0x487add0076ccb8c5:0x413c34ddee63990d) Reviews from Google for S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4700690238859876621&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2015 Date: April 2011 The most recent inspection point has been hidden because the parsed entry didn't match the headline Ofsted rating (Outstanding ). We're re-checking it against the original report. - May 2015 Outstanding - April 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC ### What is S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC working to improve? ### What part of the country is S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC in? ### When is S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC open? ## Nearby day nurseries in Upton Heath Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Headstart Nursery and Pre-School Chester · CH2 1HX 4.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/headstart-nursery-and-pre-school-ch2-1hx-ey101776) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Bright Horizons Countess of Chester Day Nursery and Preschool Chester · CH2 1UL ](/nursery/bright-horizons-countess-of-chester-day-nursery-and-preschool-ch2-1ul-ey491905) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Fir Cones Day Nursery Chester · CH2 2HJ 5.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/fir-cones-day-nursery-ch2-2hj-2699380) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### University Of Chester - Kingsway Buildings Nursery Chester · CH2 2LB ](/nursery/university-of-chester-kingsway-buildings-nursery-ch2-2lb-ey374291) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.1 mi ### Treetops Hopscotch Chester · CH1 4BE ](/nursery/treetops-hopscotch-ch1-4be-ey244181) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Little Learners Nursery School Chester · CH2 1AQ 4.6(8 reviews) ](/nursery/little-learners-nursery-school-ch2-1aq-ey490294) [See all nurseries in Upton Heath →](/search?q=Upton+Heath) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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