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Nurseries in WN3

11 registered nurseries — 0 Outstanding, 7 Good

Ofsted ratings in WN3

11

Total nurseries

7

Good

4

Not yet rated

Map near Bumblebees @ St. Paul's
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Good

St. Paul's C of E Primary School, Wigan

29 places
Map near Little Giggles Private Day Nursery & Preschool - Ince
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Good

Former Ince Town Hall, Ince

182 places
Map near Little Foxes (Wigan) Ltd
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Good

Iona House, Wigan

116 places
Map near Little Explorers: Goose Green
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Good

Goose Green Methodist Church Hall, Wigan

27 places
Map near Little People Day Nursery  Goose Green
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Good

Total Fitness Gym, Wigan

71 places
Map near The Wendy House Nursery
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Good Old inspection

The Edge, Wigan

58 places
Map near Highfield Grange Pre-School
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Good

The Highfield Centre, Marus Bridge

26 places
Map near The Jigsaw Club Ltd
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The Jigsaw Club Ltd
Not yet inspected

Marus Bridge Primary School, WIGAN

33 places
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Brighter Dayz
Not yet inspected

1 waterworks business park, Wigan

Map near Early Learners Nursery (Wigan) Limited
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Not yet inspected

1 Holt Street, Wigan

104 places
Map near The Bungalow School Club
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Not yet inspected

Winstanley Cp School, Wigan

30 places

Why families love WN3

60.9/100

Family Score

0.03

Crime rate per 1,000

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in WN3

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 WN3?

WN3 has 11 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 7 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in WN3 are Outstanding or Good?

64% of nurseries in WN3 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in WN3?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in WN3 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in WN3?

Yes — many nurseries in WN3 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.