Ofsted report card

Fairfield Nursery

LEIGH, Lancashire · WN7 4HW

Inspected by Ofsted on 31 August 2023 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
501156
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
11 May 2001
Local authority
Wigan

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

LEIGH, Lancashire · WN7 4HW. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 23 January 2018 inspection Good
  2. 20 February 2017 inspection Requires Improvement
  3. 24 October 2013 inspection Good
  4. 12 December 2011 inspection Requires Improvement
  5. 4 December 2007 inspection Good
  6. 18 October 2004 inspection Good
  7. 18 November 2003 inspection Good

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Fairfield Nursery in LEIGH, Lancashire was last inspected on 31 August 2023. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Fairfield Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 11 May 2001. Its unique reference number (URN) is 501156.

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