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: Victoria Harrison.
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 07,2022
We are Hiring
We are currently looking to recruit a Level 3 Practitioner or a Level 3 Early Years Educator. You MUST have a relevant Level 3 childcare qualification to apply for this post! Wind in the Willows Chil Read More >
November 19,2021
Apprenticeship Opportunity
A wonderful opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team, be a part of our journey as we develop curious learners, who play and explore the world around them. We are looking for a highly motivated Read More >
November 10,2021
Culture Capital
This is how we build confident, resilient knowledgeable learners. Ofsted say: Culture Capital is the essential knowledge that children need to prepare them for their future success. As part of making Read More >
November 01,2021
People Who Help Us
One of our recent topics has been people who help us. The 0-2’s room particularly enjoyed dressing up as doctors and nurses to role play and used bandages and thermometers with the teddies and d Read More >
October 13,2021
National Flu Vaccination Pr
Please contact your GP for more information about the flu vaccination programme Read More >
September 07,2021
Employment Opportunity
A great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team at our Woolston setting, be a part of our journey as we develop curious learners, who play and explore the world around them. We are looking for Read More >
August 16,2021
Woolston Graduation 2021
Nursery graduations create lovely memories for parents and grandparents and they are a great way of marking children’s transition from nursery school to primary school. This year with Covid-19 in fu Read More >
July 14,2021
Continuous Professional Dev
We have recently supported our Area Manager in gaining her EYTS (Early Years Teaching Status). Congratulations to Liza for all her hard work. Liza will now use this qualification to support each s Read More >
July 08,2021
Walking For Autisum
Well done Team Woolston! At Woolston the whole staff team, took part in the Walk for Autism Fundraiser and raised an amazing £820.92!! Such a fantastic cause and we loved taking part Read More >
May 04,2021
Sun Flowers
The children have been planting sunflowers. We have planted a nursery sunflower and the children have taken theirs home. I wonder who’s will grow the tallest? Read More >
Special Events
November 20,2019
Woolstons’s Stay and
To support Children in Need and engage with the families at Wind in the Willows Woolston. The Team at Woolston held a Pudsey themed stay and play, inviting parents, grandparents and carers to join us Read More >
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 >