Fire Station Day Nursery
Day nursery in Tameside.
The Old Fire Station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9BBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 8 June 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
Fire Station 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.
Fire Station Day Nursery against Tameside
| Fire Station Day Nursery | Tameside average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 150 | 78 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 91% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne Outstanding, 148 places, OL6 9QD
- Kids Planet Dukinfield Outstanding, 80 places, SK16 4BZ
- Sky High Achievers Stalybridge Strong standard in 5 of 6, 52 places, SK15 2DQ
Fire Station Day Nursery is run by Kids Zone Nursery Group, which has 8 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Tameside.
Questions parents ask about Fire Station Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Fire Station Day Nursery have?
- Fire Station Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 8 June 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Fire Station Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Fire Station Day Nursery for 150 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Tameside has 78.
- How much does Fire Station Day Nursery cost?
- Fire Station 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 Fire Station 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 Fire Station Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Fire Station Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Fire Station Day Nursery on 8 June 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Fire Station Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Fire Station Day Nursery is one of 8 day nurseries in England run by Kids Zone Nursery Group.
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.