Nature Trail Nursery Heskin
Day nursery in Chorley, PR7. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Heskin Methodist Church, Withington Lane, Chorley, PR7 5LUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 March 2024
| 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
Nature Trail Nursery Heskin 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 Heskin against Chorley
| Nature Trail Nursery Heskin | Chorley average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Nature Trail Nursery Heskin
- What Ofsted grade does Nature Trail Nursery Heskin have?
- Nature Trail Nursery Heskin was rated Good at its inspection on 21 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Nature Trail Nursery Heskin take?
- Ofsted registers Nature Trail Nursery Heskin for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chorley has 67.
- How much does Nature Trail Nursery Heskin cost?
- Nature Trail Nursery Heskin 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 Heskin 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 Heskin how it offers them.
- When was Nature Trail Nursery Heskin last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Nature Trail Nursery Heskin on 21 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Nature Trail Nursery Heskin?
- Nearby in PR7: Buckshaw Village Nursery, Busy Bodies Nursery, Kids Planet 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.