Nurseries in WN2
26 registered nurseries — 4 Outstanding, 10 Good
Ofsted ratings in WN2
26
Total nurseries
4
Outstanding
10
Good
1
Requires Improvement
11
Not yet rated
Abram Ward Community Co Operative Ltd, Wigan
Sacred Heart RC Primary School, WIGAN
Castle Hill St. Philip's CE Primary School, Wigan
Why families love WN2
83.4/100
Family Score
0.05
Crime rate per 1,000
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in WN2
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 WN2?
WN2 has 26 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 4 are rated Outstanding and 10 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in WN2 are Outstanding or Good?
54% of nurseries in WN2 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in WN2?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in WN2 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in WN2?
Yes — many nurseries in WN2 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.
Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.