Wonderland Day Nursery
Day nursery in Preston, PR2. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Wonderland, 70a Waterloo Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1ENWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 6 May 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Wonderland Day 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.
Wonderland Day Nursery against Preston
| Wonderland Day Nursery | Preston average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 62 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 83% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Wonderland Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Wonderland Day Nursery have?
- Wonderland Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 6 May 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Wonderland Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Wonderland Day Nursery for 62 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Preston has 62.
- How much does Wonderland Day Nursery cost?
- Wonderland Day 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 Wonderland Day 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 Wonderland Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Wonderland Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Wonderland Day Nursery on 6 May 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Wonderland Day Nursery?
- Nearby in PR2: Evergreen Early Years - Fulwood, Building Blocks Child Care, Little Acorns Pre-School.
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.