Guilden Sutton Pre-school
Day nursery in Chester, CH3. Part of the Cheshire West and Chester council area.
Guilden Sutton Village Hall, Summerfield Road, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7SWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 15 June 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Guilden Sutton Pre-school 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.
Guilden Sutton Pre-school against Chester
| Guilden Sutton Pre-school | Chester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 26 | 81 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Guilden Sutton Pre-school
- What Ofsted grade does Guilden Sutton Pre-school have?
- Guilden Sutton Pre-school was rated Good at its inspection on 15 June 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Guilden Sutton Pre-school take?
- Ofsted registers Guilden Sutton Pre-school for 26 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chester has 81.
- How much does Guilden Sutton Pre-school cost?
- Guilden Sutton Pre-school 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 Guilden Sutton Pre-school 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 Guilden Sutton Pre-school how it offers them.
- When was Guilden Sutton Pre-school last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Guilden Sutton Pre-school on 15 June 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Guilden Sutton Pre-school?
- Nearby in CH3: Ashton House Nursery, Guilden Sutton Day Nursery, Kids Planet Chester.
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.