S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC
Day nursery in Cheshire West and Chester, CH2.
Upton Heath Primary School, Upton Lane, Upton Heath, CH2 1ED
Run by S4yc What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 September 2025
| 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
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC 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.
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC against Cheshire West and Chester
| S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC | Cheshire West and Chester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 34 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Best Friends Day Nursery Chester Limited Good, 51 places, CH2 3AD
- S4YC @ Mickle Trafford Preschool Good, CH2 4EF
- Hoole Bank Day Nursery Good, 42 places, CH2 4ES
S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC is run by S4yc, which has 11 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC
- What Ofsted grade does S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC have?
- S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC was rated Good at its inspection on 10 September 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC take?
- Ofsted registers S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cheshire West and Chester has 65.
- How much does S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC cost?
- S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC 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 S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC 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 S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC how it offers them.
- When was S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC on 10 September 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC part of a nursery group?
- Yes. S4YC @ Upton Heath Nursery & OOSC is one of 11 day nurseries in England run by S4yc.
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.