Giggle and Grow Glodwick
141 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1ARWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 20 August 2025
| 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
Giggle and Grow Glodwick 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.
Giggle and Grow Glodwick against Oldham
| Giggle and Grow Glodwick | Oldham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 108 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 78% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Giggle and Grow Glodwick
- What Ofsted grade does Giggle and Grow Glodwick have?
- Giggle and Grow Glodwick was rated Good at its inspection on 20 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Giggle and Grow Glodwick take?
- Ofsted registers Giggle and Grow Glodwick for 108 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Oldham has 66.
- How much does Giggle and Grow Glodwick cost?
- Giggle and Grow Glodwick 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 Giggle and Grow Glodwick 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 Giggle and Grow Glodwick how it offers them.
- When was Giggle and Grow Glodwick last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Giggle and Grow Glodwick on 20 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Giggle and Grow Glodwick?
- Nearby in OL4: Saddleworth Stars, Moorside Stars, Adorable steps childcare limited.
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.