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Wigan

Nurseries and pre-schools in Wigan

Everything in Wigan · All local authorities

Wigan has 101 nurseries and pre-schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 12 were outstanding or exceptional and 95% good or better, against 97% of nurseries and pre-schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 26 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).

  • 12 outstanding or exceptional
  • 79 good, strong or expected
  • 5 requires improvement or needs attention
  • 0 inadequate or urgent improvement

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NurseriesLatest gradeInspectedPostcode area
Appy Little Plums LtdOutstanding28 Jun 2024WN7
Aspull Pre-SchoolOutstanding16 Jul 2025WN2
Jack In The Box Day Nursery (Wigan) LtdOutstanding6 Feb 2025WN2
Little Acorns Day NurseryOutstanding31 May 2024WN1
Little People Day Nursery AspullOutstanding11 Oct 2023WN2
Little Sticks Forest SchoolOutstanding4 Aug 2023WN2
Next Generation Nursery & Schoolies Club LtdOutstanding6 Jan 2023WN6
The Ducklings Day NurseryOutstanding25 Oct 2023WN7
Top Chapel Day NurseryOutstanding12 Jan 2023M29
Whitley Pre-School PlaygroupOutstanding11 Jul 2024WN1
Woodland Adventure NurseryOutstanding31 May 2023M29
Young Persons CentreOutstanding28 Jan 2022WN5
Abc at Atherton's Children CentreGood9 Feb 2023M46
Abc at Ince Children's CentreGood24 Nov 2023WN2
Abc at Ince Community CentreGood21 Jun 2022WN2
ABC Castle NurseryGood21 Feb 2025WN7
ABC Private Day NurseryGood1 Jul 2025WN5
A-Stars Early EducationGood31 Mar 2023WN5
Atherton Pre-School Day Care LimitedGood3 Jun 2025M46
Barton Day Nurseries GolborneGood16 Aug 2023WA3
Bluestone NurseryGood25 Sept 2023WN7
Bright Horizons Astley Nursery and PreschoolGood20 Feb 2024M29
Brooklands Childcare LtdGood4 May 2023WN2
Brooklands Childcare LtdGood20 Jun 2023WN4
Brooklands Childcare LtdGood10 Mar 2023WN2
Bumblebees Community NurseryGood14 Mar 2023WN3
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan MaryleboneGood4 Nov 2022WN1
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan ScholesGood28 Jan 2025WN1
CareLoveLearn at St Oswald'sExpected17 Sept 2026WN4
Daisy DaycareGood28 Apr 2022WN2
Fairfield NurseryGood31 Aug 2023WN7
First Steps at CansfieldGood23 Aug 2022WN4
First Steps NurseryGood26 Nov 2024WA3
Happy Hours Day Nursery & Kool KidzStrong10 Aug 2026WN4
Heron Day NurseryGood31 May 2022WN1
Higher Folds 2 Year OldsGood22 Jun 2023WN7
Highfield Grange Pre-SchoolGood3 Feb 2023WN3
Hilton Street ChildcareGood7 Jun 2022WN4
Hindsford Day NurseryGood11 Apr 2022M46
Holly TreeExpected20 Feb 2026WN5
Holly Tree Children's Nursery LtdGood18 Oct 2022WN5
Holly Tree Pre-School And TrackersGood30 May 2022WN5
Honey Bear Day CareGood12 Aug 2021WN7
Kids Planet LeighGood14 Mar 2024WN7
Kids Planet Mere HouseExpected27 Jan 2026WN4
Kids Planet WorsleyGood26 Aug 2021M28
Kidz ClubMet14 Nov 2022WN2
Lamberhead Green HeadstartExpected16 Jan 2026WN5
Langtree Hall Childrens Nursery LtdGood14 Dec 2022WN6
Leigh South Community NurseryGood28 Mar 2023WN7
Leigh St Thomas Preschool LtdExpected2 Jun 2026WN7
Little Acorns Day Nursery (Springfield)Expected6 Aug 2026WN6
Little Angels Day NurseryGood24 May 2023WA3
Little Angels Day NurseryGood5 Jul 2023WA3
Little Angels PreschoolGood13 Apr 2022WA3
Little Angels St ThomasExpected11 May 2026WA3
Little Bears Standish LtdGood24 Jan 2024WN6
Little Explorers: Goose GreenGood21 May 2024WN3
Little Foxes (Wigan) LtdGood19 Nov 2024WN3
Little Giggles Private Day Nursery & Preschool - InceGood25 Oct 2023WN3
Little Giggles Private Day Nursery & Preschool - LeighGood19 Jul 2023WN7
Little Jigsaw's Children's Day NurseryGood17 Sept 2021WN5
Little Owls Day NurseryGood28 Apr 2023WN6
Little People Day Nursery Goose GreenGood5 Sept 2025WN3
Little Rainbows' 2 NurseryGood21 Mar 2022WN7
Little Rainbows' Day NurseryGood20 Aug 2025WN7
Little Sticks Forest School GreenslateExpected1 Jul 2026WN5
Newton Westpark NurseryGood19 Dec 2024WN7
NURSERYANDM.E LTDGood31 Jan 2025WN4
Over The RainbowGood23 Jun 2022WN4
Parsons Walk NurseryGood5 Feb 2025WN1
Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolGood4 Aug 2023M46
Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolGood11 Jul 2023M46
Partou Storytimes Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolGood4 Nov 2021M46
Partou The Village Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolGood18 Oct 2022WN6
Play Pals ChildcareGood13 Mar 2025WN2
Play Pals ChildcareGood12 Jul 2023WN2
Play Pals NurseryGood12 Jul 2023WN2
Redwood House Childrens NurseryGood7 Aug 2024WN5
Standish Under 5sGood21 Oct 2021WN6
Starbrite NurseryGood7 Feb 2023WA3
St Cuthbert's Early Years CentreGood6 Jul 2022WN5
Sunbeams AthertonStrong14 Sept 2026M46
The Baby CottageExpected15 Jul 2026WN5
The Playhouse Day NurseryGood5 Dec 2023WN5
The Wendy House NurseryGood5 Jul 2021WN3
Thrive Lark Hill HouseGood22 Feb 2023M29
Twinkle ToesGood3 Nov 2022WN2
Twist Lane NurseryGood1 Nov 2024WN7
Vicarage Road PlaygroupGood7 Feb 2024WN2
Woodland Adventure NurseryGood26 Jun 2024WA3
Early Learners Nursery (Wigan) LimitedNeeds attention7 Jul 2026WN3
Little Acorns Hindley GreenNeeds attention13 May 2026WN2
Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolNeeds attention16 Mar 2026M29
St. John's C.E Preschool LtdNeeds attention10 Feb 2026WN5
The Avenue Private Day CareNeeds attention16 Sept 2026WN7
ABC Private Day NurseryNo grade26 Oct 2026WN5
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wigan MaryleboneNo grade26 Oct 2026WN1
Fairfield NurseryNo grade26 Oct 2026WN7
Partou The Village Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolNo grade26 Oct 2026WN6