ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd
Day nursery in Cheshire East, CW3.
ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd, Heathfield Road, Audlem, Crewe, CW3 0HHWhat Ofsted found
Needs attention in 4 of 6 Inspected 10 December 2025
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd against Cheshire East
| ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd | Cheshire East average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 39 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 4 of 6 | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd have?
- ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 10 December 2025. Its most common grade is needs attention in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd for 39 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cheshire East has 61.
- How much does ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd cost?
- ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd how it offers them.
- When was ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd on 10 December 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd?
- Nearby in CW3: Roosters Day Nursery, Buerton Old School Day Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.