Lamberhead Green Headstart
Lamberhead Green CP School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AWWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in 5 of 6 Inspected 16 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Lamberhead Green Headstart 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.
Lamberhead Green Headstart against Wigan
| Lamberhead Green Headstart | Wigan average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 32 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Lamberhead Green Headstart
- What Ofsted grade does Lamberhead Green Headstart have?
- Lamberhead Green Headstart has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 16 January 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in 5 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Lamberhead Green Headstart take?
- Ofsted registers Lamberhead Green Headstart for 32 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wigan has 69.
- How much does Lamberhead Green Headstart cost?
- Lamberhead Green Headstart 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 Lamberhead Green Headstart 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 Lamberhead Green Headstart how it offers them.
- When was Lamberhead Green Headstart last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Lamberhead Green Headstart on 16 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Lamberhead Green Headstart?
- Nearby in WN5: Young Persons Centre, Holly Tree, ABC Private 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.