Carisbrook Day Nursery
Day nursery in Manchester, M9.
Carisbrook Childrens Centre, Carisbrook, Manchester, M9 5UX
Run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 9 January 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Carisbrook Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Carisbrook Day Nursery against Manchester
| Carisbrook Day Nursery | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Outstanding, 72 places, M9 0RN
- Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd Outstanding, 62 places, M9 6PW
- Ducklings @ Rochdale Good, 40 places, M9 8AJ
Carisbrook Day Nursery is run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare, which has 5 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Carisbrook Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Carisbrook Day Nursery have?
- Carisbrook Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 9 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Carisbrook Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Carisbrook Day Nursery for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Carisbrook Day Nursery cost?
- Carisbrook Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Carisbrook Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Carisbrook Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Carisbrook Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Carisbrook Day Nursery on 9 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Carisbrook Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Carisbrook Day Nursery is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.