Headstart Nursery and Pre-School
Upton, Chester · CH2 1HX
Inspected by Ofsted on 10 August 2026 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- EY101776
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
- Registered since
- 20 February 2002
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Where it is
Upton, Chester · CH2 1HX. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 26 January 2023 inspection Good
- 2 June 2017 inspection Good
- 10 April 2015 inspection Good
- 31 January 2011 inspection Good
- 9 January 2008 inspection Requires Improvement
- 10 March 2005 inspection Good
- 26 May 2003 inspection Good
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Headstart Nursery and Pre-School in Upton, Chester was last inspected on 10 August 2026. 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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Headstart Nursery and Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 20 February 2002. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY101776.
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