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Pre-schools in WN2

There are 41 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of WN2, Wigan, and 35 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
41
Outstanding
7
Good
28
After-school clubs
11
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41 nurseries near WN2

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Directory listingHindleyWigan · WN2 4BH
Hindley, Wigan

Daisy Daycare

106 Castle Hill Road, Hindley · WN2 4BH

0.5 miles from WN2
OfstedGoodApr 2022Full day care49 places

A full day care nursery in Wigan, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2022. Registered for 49 places and run by Je Nurseries Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Directory listingPlatt BridgeWigan · WN2 3UQ
Platt Bridge, Wigan

Twinkle Toes

Wright Street, Platt Bridge · WN2 3UQ

1.0 mile from WN2
OfstedGoodNov 2022Sessional20 places

A sessional nursery in Wigan, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 20 places and run by Twinkle Toes Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingAbramWigan · WN2 5QE
Abram, Wigan

Play Pals Childcare

St John's Church of England Primary School, Simpkin Street · WN2 5QE

1.5 miles from WN2
OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care43 places

A full day care nursery in Wigan, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 43 places and run by Play Pals Childcare Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingHindley GreenWigan · WN2 4SS
Hindley Green, Wigan

Play Pals Childcare

Hindley Green Community Primary School, Thomas Street · WN2 4SS

1.7 miles from WN2
OfstedGoodMar 2025Full day care36 places

A full day care nursery in Wigan, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2025. Registered for 36 places and run by Play Pals Childcare Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingWN1Wigan · WN1 1XH
Wigan

Heron Day Nursery

St. Johns Centre, Brick Kiln Lane · WN1 1XH

2.2 miles from WN2
OfstedGoodMay 2022Full day care148 places

A full day care nursery in Wigan, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 148 places and run by Heron Day Nursery Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingAspullWigan · WN2 1XJ
Aspull, Wigan

Aspull Pre-School

Aspull Branch Library, Oakfield Crescent · WN2 1XJ

2.4 miles from WN2
OfstedOutstandingJul 2025Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Wigan, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 24 places and run by Aspull Pre-School Limited.

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0 – 5 years
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Childcare in WN2 at a glance

Inspection results
35 of the 41 pre-schools within 3 miles of WN2 (85%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 7 Outstanding and 28 Good.
Ages taken
39 list babies under 2, 41 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 41 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Wigan's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

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Questions parents ask about pre-schools in WN2

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 41 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of WN2. 7 are rated Outstanding and 28 are rated Good at their latest inspection.