17 nurseries in WA5 (Warrington, Burtonwood, Westbrook)
Every day nursery with a WA5 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in WA5 (Warrington, Burtonwood, Westbrook), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Treasures WA5 1BD | Outstanding | 11 October 2023 | 72 |
| 2 | The Cheshire Day Nursery @ Guardian Street WA5 1UP | Outstanding | 18 April 2023 | 113 |
| 3 | Green Park Day Nursery WA5 2RW | Good | 16 May 2025 | 96 |
| 4 | Bright Horizons Callands Day Nursery and Preschool WA5 9UY | Good | 13 May 2025 | 98 |
| 5 | Stepping Stones Day Nursery WA5 3UZ | Good | 15 November 2024 | 120 |
| 6 | Dunky's Day Nursery Warrington WA5 1AF | Good | 1 November 2024 | 55 |
| 7 | Kids Planet Penketh WA5 2QS | Good | 30 May 2024 | 56 |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Warrington Day Nursery and Preschool WA5 1HH | Good | 30 August 2023 | 108 |
| 9 | First Choice Nursery WA5 1AJ | Good | 12 April 2023 | |
| 10 | Cottontails Day Nursery - Burtonwood Village WA5 4JJ | Good | 6 July 2022 | 74 |
| 11 | Dunky's Day Nursery Sankey WA5 3AE | Good | 26 May 2022 | 90 |
| 12 | Great Sankey Nursery WA5 3TA | Good | 10 March 2022 | 129 |
| 13 | Kids Planet Great Sankey WA5 2TP | Good | 15 February 2022 | 106 |
| 14 | Chapelford Village Nursery And Lets Be Kids Out of School Club WA5 3AL | Good | 3 June 2021 | 32 |
| 15 | Chapel Road Little Explorers Limited WA5 2NB | Not yet graded | Not yet | 61 |
| 16 | Dunkys Forest School & Nursery at Gullivers World WA5 9YZ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 97 |
| 17 | Let's Be Kids (Chapelford) WA5 3AL | Not yet graded | Not yet | 65 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
WA5 is in Warrington.
Nursery fees in WA5
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in WA5 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £178no funded hours | £136after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £158no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £120after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in WA5
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in WA5 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.