Bright Horizons Countess of Chester Day Nursery and Preschool
Latest Ofsted grade for Bright Horizons Countess of Chester Day Nursery and Preschool in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester: Needs Attention. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY491905 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Bright Horizons Countess of Chester Day Nursery and Preschool |
|---|---|
| URN | EY491905 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Town | Chester |
| Address | Countess Of Chester Hospital, Countess Of Chester Health Park, Chester, CH2 1UL |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Telephone | 01244 567719 |
| Registered | 29 July 2015 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 10 August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 29 September 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Needs Attention |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Needs Attention |
| Achievement | Needs Attention |
| Inclusion | Needs Attention |
| Leadership & Governance | Needs Attention |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Needs Attention |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Needs Attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 25 October 2022 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 16 February 2017 — Pre-2025 — Outstanding (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 30 September 2026.