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Trusted Childcare in Chester | Guilden Sutton Day Nursery
Established over two decades ago, Guilden Sutton Day Nursery has been dedicated to providing exceptional childcare in Chester, Cheshire. Our purpose-built facility caters to children aged 0-5 years, offering a nurturing environment where learning through play is central to our approach. With an Ofsted Outstanding rating, we prioritise individualised care, tailoring activities to each child's interests and developmental needs. Our experienced team fosters strong relationships with children and families, ensuring a 'home from home' atmosphere. The nursery features age-specific rooms and extensive outdoor spaces designed to stimulate growth and exploration.

We operate 51 weeks a year, maintaining consistent high standards while encouraging parental involvement in their child's journey. Our Badger Cubs outdoor programme enhances learning through nature-based activities, reflecting our commitment to holistic development. Regular communication with families ensures transparency and collaboration in every child's progress. The nursery's values of passion, professionalism, and personal connection underpin our daily operations. Continuous staff training and adherence to best practices maintain our position as a trusted childcare provider in the community.
Services
Childcare 0-5 Years Outdoor Education Sessions Pre-School Programme Flexible Hours Care Allergy Management
Highlights and features
  • 20+ years of dedicated childcare experience in Chester
  • Ofsted Outstanding-rated for exceptional care standards
  • Specialised outdoor education through Badger Cubs programme
  • Experienced team with individualised child-centred approach
  • Regular parent engagement and transparent communication
Associations and certifications
  • Ofsted
What people say
Team are fantastic Sense of curiosity Safe and supportive environment Strong staff relationships Excellent communication
Services
Childcare 0-5 Years
Comprehensive childcare for infants through preschoolers, with age-specific environments promoting developmental milestones. Our qualified staff implement tailored care plans while maintaining a safe, stimulating atmosphere. Daily activities combine structured learning with free play to support cognitive, social, and physical growth.
Outdoor Education Sessions
Weekly Badger Cubs outdoor programmes connecting children with nature through structured exploration. Activities include gardening, scavenger hunts, and sensory play that develop motor skills, environmental awareness, and teamwork in a secure outdoor setting.
Pre-School Programme
Curriculum preparing 3-5 year olds for formal education through play-based learning. Focus areas include literacy, numeracy, and social skills development, with individual progress tracking and transition support to primary school environments.
Flexible Hours Care
Childcare available from 7:30am to 6pm, 51 weeks annually, accommodating working families' schedules. Consistent routines within flexible timeframes ensure children's comfort while meeting parental logistical needs.
Allergy Management
Specialised care for children with medical requirements, including allergy protocols and dietary adaptations. Staff trained in managing specific health needs while maintaining inclusive participation in all nursery activities.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide care for children aged 3 months to 5 years, with dedicated rooms and activities tailored to each developmental stage.
Are meals provided at the nursery?
Yes, we offer nutritionally balanced meals and snacks throughout the day, accommodating dietary requirements and allergies.
How do you support children's learning and development?
Our Ofsted-rated curriculum combines play-based learning with structured activities, focusing on individual interests and developmental milestones.
Can parents visit the nursery?
We welcome visits by appointment and encourage parental involvement through regular events and open communication channels.
What qualifications do your staff hold?
All staff are qualified in childcare with regular training updates, maintaining a high staff-to-child ratio for personalised care.
Do you offer part-time places?
We provide flexible full-time and part-time options to accommodate different family needs and schedules.
Reviews (1)
Chester Desc
Dec 09, 2014 Report
Exceptional childcare with a great team. Everyone is really caring and approachable. The children have so much fun!