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Nurseries in WN1

8 registered nurseries — 2 Outstanding, 4 Good

Ofsted ratings in WN1

8

Total nurseries

2

Outstanding

4

Good

2

Not yet rated

Map near Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan Marylebone
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Good

35-37 Walkden Avenue, Wigan

76 places
Map near Parsons Walk Nursery
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Good

33 Parsons Walk, Wigan

44 places
Map near Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan Scholes
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Good

Windmill Close, Wigan

94 places
Map near Heron Day Nursery
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Heron Day Nursery
Good Old inspection

St. Johns Centre, WIGAN

148 places
Map near Little Acorns Day Nursery
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Outstanding

Courtyard House, Wigan

100 places
Map near Whitley Pre-School Playgroup
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Outstanding

Spencer Road Methodist Church, Wigan

30 places
Map near Daisy Daycare Academy
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Not yet inspected

Rosebridge Private Day Nursery, Wigan

30 places
Map near Mighty Oaks @ New Lodge
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Not yet inspected

New Lodge, Wigan

30 places

Why families love WN1

70.4/100

Family Score

0.03

Crime rate per 1,000

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in WN1

In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.

Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in WN1?

WN1 has 8 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 4 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in WN1 are Outstanding or Good?

75% of nurseries in WN1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in WN1?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in WN1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in WN1?

Yes — many nurseries in WN1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.