Happy Kids Heybury Close
Day nursery in Manchester, M11.
Heybury Close Childrens Centre, Heybury Close, Manchester, M11 3TYWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 14 June 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Happy Kids Heybury Close 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.
Happy Kids Heybury Close against Manchester
| Happy Kids Heybury Close | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 63 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd Good, 72 places, M11 4NE
- Your Nursery Ltd Good, 98 places, M11 2EX
- Manchester Settlement Good, 106 places, M11 1JG
Happy Kids Heybury Close is run by Happy Kids Childcare, which has 6 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Happy Kids Heybury Close
- What Ofsted grade does Happy Kids Heybury Close have?
- Happy Kids Heybury Close was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 14 June 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Happy Kids Heybury Close take?
- Ofsted registers Happy Kids Heybury Close for 63 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Happy Kids Heybury Close cost?
- Happy Kids Heybury Close 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 Happy Kids Heybury Close 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 Happy Kids Heybury Close how it offers them.
- When was Happy Kids Heybury Close last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Happy Kids Heybury Close on 14 June 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Happy Kids Heybury Close part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Happy Kids Heybury Close is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Happy Kids 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.