Best nurseries in Christleton and Waverton
6 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Cheshire West and Chester, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guilden Sutton Day Nursery Full day care · 54 places · CH3 7EX | Outstanding (2022) |
| 2 | Stepping Stones Montessori Childcare Limited Full day care · 58 places · CH3 7QN | Good (2023) |
| 3 | Guilden Sutton Pre-school Full day care · 26 places · CH3 7SW | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Waverton Pre School Sessional day care · 24 places · CH3 7QT | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Christleton Pre-School Sessional day care · 24 places · CH3 6AH | Good (2023) |
| 6 | CEPD at Waverton Sessional day care · CH3 7QT | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Christleton and Waverton?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in North West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Christleton and Waverton?
Of 6 nurseries and pre-schools in Christleton and Waverton, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Guilden Sutton Day Nursery, Stepping Stones Montessori Childcare Limited, Guilden Sutton Pre-school.
How much does nursery cost in Christleton and Waverton?
In North West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £178 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Christleton and Waverton?
6 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
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Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.