Heaton Park Nursery
Day nursery in Manchester, M24.
315 Middleton Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M24 4GYWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 18 October 2022
| 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
Heaton Park 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.
Heaton Park Nursery against Manchester
| Heaton Park Nursery | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 92 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 84% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Heaton Park Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Heaton Park Nursery have?
- Heaton Park Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 18 October 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Heaton Park Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Heaton Park Nursery for 92 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Heaton Park Nursery cost?
- Heaton Park 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 Heaton Park 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 Heaton Park Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Heaton Park Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Heaton Park Nursery on 18 October 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Heaton Park Nursery?
- Nearby in M24: Burnside Pre School, Boarshaw Private Day Nursery, Bee's Knees Nursery and Pre-School.
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.