Nature Trail Nursery
Day nursery in Chorley, PR6. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Solutions House, School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QPWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 7 March 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Nature Trail Nursery 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.
Nature Trail Nursery against Chorley
| Nature Trail Nursery | Chorley average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 67 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Nature Trail Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Nature Trail Nursery have?
- Nature Trail Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 7 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Nature Trail Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Nature Trail Nursery for 67 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chorley has 67.
- How much does Nature Trail Nursery cost?
- Nature Trail Nursery 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 Nature Trail Nursery 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 Nature Trail Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Nature Trail Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Nature Trail Nursery on 7 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Nature Trail Nursery?
- Nearby in PR6: Little Acorns Childcare Ltd, Anderton Day Nursery, Future Champions Day Nursery Chorley.
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.