Echoes Day Nursery
Day nursery in Manchester.
63 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DQWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 27 July 2021
| 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
Echoes 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.
Echoes Day Nursery against Manchester
| Echoes Day Nursery | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- DeeDee Childcare Limited Strong standard in all 6, 110 places, M22 5RX
- Merry Kidz Day Nursery Strong standard in all 6, 75 places, M18 8HE
- Brighter Beginnings Fallowfield Strong standard in all 6, 96 places, M14 7FB
Echoes Day Nursery is run by Network Nurseries, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Echoes Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Echoes Day Nursery have?
- Echoes Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 27 July 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Echoes Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Echoes Day Nursery for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Echoes Day Nursery cost?
- Echoes 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 Echoes 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 Echoes Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Echoes Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Echoes Day Nursery on 27 July 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Echoes Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Echoes Day Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Network Nurseries.
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.