Woolston is the latest addition to the Wind in the Willows family of children’s day care nurseries and has been operating for four years. Woolston offers a fun loving and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Wind in the Willows Childcare Ltd can provide  ALL children aged 3 to 4 years with up to 30 hours FREE Early Education Entitlement. We can also provide children who are 2 years old the FREE Early Education Entitlement for those families who meet the Department For Education(DFE) criteria. Please ring for further information.
We currently have availability within the setting; please call to book your child/children a place.  Places are going quickly so don’t delay.Â
Please contact us on 01925 820075 or woolston@witwchildcare.co.uk if you would like to find out more, arrange a viewing or discuss your childcare needs.
In our latest Ofsted Inspection we achieved a rating of Good. Please take a look at www.ofsted.gov.uk
Alternatively you can contact us at our head office on 01925 221010
Location Details
Manager Name:Â Hannah Keegan
House / Building Name:Â Wind in the Willows
Address Line 2:Â Gordon Avenue
Address Line 3:Â Woolston, Warrington
Postcode:Â WA1 3UJÂ (Click postcode for the map)
Telephone Number:Â 01925 820075
Email Address:woolston@witwchildcare.co.uk
Opening Hours
Monday:Â 07:30 – 18:00
Tuesday:07:30 – 18:00
Wednesday:07:30 – 18:00
Thursday:07:30 – 18:00
Friday:07:30 – 18:00
Saturday:Â Closed
Sunday:Â Closed
Latest News
March 14,2019
Woolston Forest School
The children in 3-5’s at Woolston had lots of fun participating in Forest School Session. We have regular Forest sessions when small groups of children take part in activities in the area. This Read More >
February 05,2019
Activate Fun at Woolston
Every Tuesday we have Activate Fun sessions when Danny comes to lead a sports session at Nursery. All the children are really excited for this session each week and take part with the practitioners. W Read More >
January 22,2019
Super Hero play at Woolston
The children at Woolston have really enjoyed and been keen on sharing their interests of Super Heros and forming this as a base for their play. Following the children’s interests the practitione Read More >
December 06,2018
Its beginning to look a lot
Woolston have been putting up the Christmas Tree ready for all our Christmas festivities. The children enjoyed helping to put the tree together and spread out the branches before selecting all the bau Read More >
November 13,2018
Foam Exploration at Woolsto
The children have been enjoying and exploring the mouldable foam. Following the children’s interests around construction using the blocks to build and create structures we used the foam as a mat Read More >
October 12,2018
Woolston Forest School
Our Director Ginny has been coming into Woolston to complete Forest School with our 2-5’s children. The children love completing Forest School and are always so excited for the next one. Forest Read More >
August 16,2018
Jelly play in Woolston
Woolston children have loved Jelly play today with the dinosaurs, looking at various textures developing their creative and exploratory skills. Each of the children have been focusing on using descrip Read More >
June 18,2018
Yoga at Woolston
The children in 2-5’s at Woolston have been participating in Children’s Yoga activities. They have been learning various positions and breathing techniques ranging from various abilities t Read More >
April 24,2018
Woolston Earth Week Activit
At Woolston this month we have been using a wide range of resources and activities using natural items to link to Earth Week. We have made natural paintbrushes using flowers, leaves and twigs and fast Read More >
March 21,2018
Walk to the local park to f
This month we went out in the local area of Woolston, we wrapped up warm and used our road knowledge to walk sensibly to the park crossing the roads safely with the practitioners and our friends. The Read More >
Special Events
March 28,2019
Mothers Day Pamper Evening
At Woolston we celebrated our wonderful Mummies, Nans and Grandmas and had an evening full of pamper, treats and relaxation. There was a selection of foods and drinks to choose from whilst relaxing wi Read More >
March 20,2019
Comic Relief at Woolston
At Woolston for Comic Relief we all wore red items of clothing and had a Red stay and play session. The stay and play got rather ‘messy’ as we had lots of fun exploring red gloop and red a Read More >
March 14,2019
Woolston World Book Day
Woolston had a fun day to celebrate World Book Day , the children and staff all dressed up as book characters from their favourite stories. We had some fantastic costume ideas, throughout the day the Read More >
March 05,2019
Pancake Breakfast at Woolst
We had a lovely busy morning for our Pancake Breakfast at Nursery today. We would like to say a big Thank You to everyone who was able to join us and also to Linda for cooking all our lovely pancakesâ Read More >
February 05,2019
Woolston Road Safety
The children at Woolston have been learning about road safety and staying safe when crossing the road with our 3-5’s practitioner. The children looked at traffic lights and crossings learning ho Read More >
January 22,2019
Woolstons visit from our lo
Our local PCSO – Police Community Support Officer came to visit us at Nursery to speak to us about her job and the role she plays in the community. This enhanced our learning on the world we liv Read More >
December 12,2018
Its Christmas at Woolston &
Look who came to visit us today at Woolston…… Father Christmas!! All the children were really excited and had such a lovely time and lots of fun telling him what they would like for Christ Read More >
December 06,2018
Woolston Christmas Fayre /
We had such a fabulous turn out at Woolston for our Christmas Fayre, Thank you to all our practitioners, parents, carers and children who made the evening so lovely! We would also like to say a specia Read More >
November 15,2018
RHS School Gardening Award
Woolston have achieved their Level 1 in the RHS School Gardening Awards and yesterday we received our certificate for the award. We will now be moving on to achieve the higher grades. Well done Woolst Read More >
November 12,2018
Woolston Stay & Play S
We have had lots of fun during our stay & play sessions at Nursery. We are really pleased that parents and carers have been able to join us to experience play with their children within the setti Read More >