Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School
Alderford Street, Atherton, M46 9DSWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 4 August 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
Partou Footprints Day Nursery & 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.
Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School against Wigan
| Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School | Wigan average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 135 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School have?
- Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 4 August 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School for 135 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wigan has 69.
- How much does Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- Partou Footprints Day Nursery & 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 Partou Footprints Day Nursery & 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 Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School on 4 August 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Partou Footprints Day Nursery & Pre-School?
- Nearby in M46: Atherton Pre-School Day Care Limited, Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-School, Abc at Atherton's Children Centre.
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.