Ofsted record

Wheelock Pre-School

SANDBACH, Cheshire · URN 305427

According to Ofsted's inspection on 5 December 2024, Wheelock Pre-School in SANDBACH, Cheshire was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 5 December 2024

    a year ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 5 February 2019 Good
  4. 12 July 2016 Good
  5. 8 October 2015 Requires Improvement
  6. 25 May 2010 Good
  7. 17 July 2006 Good
  8. 2 November 2004 Outstanding
  9. 25 November 2003 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
305427
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
23 June 1987
Local authority
Cheshire East

SANDBACH, Cheshire · CW11 3RT. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Wheelock Pre-School last inspected by Ofsted? +

Wheelock Pre-School in SANDBACH, Cheshire was last inspected on 5 December 2024, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Wheelock Pre-School's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Wheelock Pre-School Good at its inspection on 5 December 2024. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Wheelock Pre-School been registered? +

Wheelock Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 23 June 1987. Its unique reference number (URN) is 305427.

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