What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 July 2021
| 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
The Wendy House 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.
The Wendy House Nursery against Wigan
| The Wendy House Nursery | Wigan average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 58 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Wendy House Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does The Wendy House Nursery have?
- The Wendy House Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 5 July 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Wendy House Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers The Wendy House Nursery for 58 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wigan has 69.
- How much does The Wendy House Nursery cost?
- The Wendy House 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 The Wendy House 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 The Wendy House Nursery how it offers them.
- When was The Wendy House Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Wendy House Nursery on 5 July 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Wendy House Nursery?
- Nearby in WN3: Little People Day Nursery Goose Green, Little Foxes (Wigan) Ltd, Little Explorers: Goose Green.
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.