Explore Childcare Providers Serving Chester

Sandy Bears provides Ofsted-rated childcare and early education across three rural Cheshire locations. We combine the EYFS curriculum with Reggio Emilia principles, emphasizing outdoor learning and natural resources. Our forest-school approach in Saughall and spacious settings in Tattenhall and Cholmondeley foster exploration, independence, and social growth for children aged 2-4.

Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery & Pre School provides quality early years education in a historic Waverton setting. Our Montessori-trained team delivers individualised learning programmes for children aged birth to 5 years, combining structured curriculum with outdoor forest school experiences. We maintain a 5-star food hygiene rating while offering flexible childcare options through government-funded places and extended hours.

Ashton House Nursery provides outdoor childcare in natural environments, fostering resilience and lifelong learning since 1988. Our Cheshire-based nurseries in Ashton Hayes and Frodsham offer daily forest school sessions, balanced nutrition, and a focus on character development. We combine adventure with structured learning to nurture children aged 0-11 in expansive, risk-assessed outdoor spaces.

Hoole Bank Day Nursery Day Nursery provides inclusive childcare for children aged 0-5 in Chester. Our converted house setting features six outdoor play areas and a nurturing environment that supports developmental learning. With Ofsted-recognised quality standards and experienced staff, we deliver structured educational programmes tailored to individual needs.

Chester Day Nursery provides high-quality childcare in Chester since 1984. We offer age-specific programs for children aged 0-11 years with qualified staff and purpose-built facilities. Our unique approach combines traditional childcare with innovative educational methods in a historic setting.

Headstart On-the-hill Nursery delivers high-quality childcare in Chester, specializing in play-based learning for children aged 3 months to school age. Our nurseries prioritize individual development through structured, age-appropriate activities and highly qualified staff. We maintain exceptional staff-to-child ratios and focus on preparing children for academic and personal success.

Guilden Sutton Day Nursery provides all-inclusive childcare for children aged 0-5 years in Chester. As an Ofsted Outstanding-rated nursery, we combine structured early years education with flexible care from 7:30am to 6pm, 51 weeks a year. Our purpose-built facility features age-specific learning environments and extensive outdoor spaces designed to foster natural curiosity and developmental milestones through play-based learning.

Jigsaw Curzon House Day Nursery provides high-quality childcare and early education for children aged 3 months to 11 years. Our curriculum emphasizes play-based learning, environmental sustainability, and individualized care. With state-of-the-art facilities including Forest School and sensory rooms, we nurture children's cognitive, social, and emotional development.

The Spinney Day Nursery provides high-quality childcare and early education for children aged 0-11 years across two Chester-based locations. Established over 20 years ago, we combine family values with professional expertise to create nurturing environments that support children's development through structured play, outdoor learning, and personalized care. Our services include nursery programs, forest school sessions, and wraparound care for working families.

Newton Park Preschool provides high-quality early years education and childcare in Chester. Following the EYFS framework, we combine child-led exploration with structured learning through forest schooling, music sessions, and multi-sport classes. Our qualified team uses innovative planning methods and digital tracking systems to support each child's unique development journey.

Headstart Nursery Schools provide high-quality early years education and childcare across Edinburgh. We offer stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments for children aged 0-5, with a focus on creative play, curriculum-aligned activities, and individualised care. Our qualified team fosters confidence, curiosity, and school readiness through nurturing relationships and evidence-based teaching methods.

Hope Green Private Day Nursery provides high-quality childcare in Penyffordd, offering purpose-built facilities and a play-based learning approach since 1995. Our qualified team delivers tailored care across indoor and outdoor environments, adhering to strict safety standards and nutritional guidelines. Recognised by Care Inspectorate Wales, we combine structured educational activities with flexible services including school collections and home-cooked meals.

Tarvin Pre School & Day Nursery provides exceptional early years education and care for children aged 0-5 in Tarvin, Chester. Our Ofsted Outstanding-rated setting combines indoor and outdoor learning with a focus on nature exploration, individualised development, and strong staff expertise. As a community nursery and registered charity, we prioritise child-centred growth through tailored activities and close parent partnerships.