Manchester Settlement
Day nursery in Manchester, M11.
Manchester Settlement, 1328-1330 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1JGWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 15 May 2024
| 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
Manchester Settlement 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.
Manchester Settlement against Manchester
| Manchester Settlement | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 106 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Manchester Settlement
- What Ofsted grade does Manchester Settlement have?
- Manchester Settlement was rated Good at its inspection on 15 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Manchester Settlement take?
- Ofsted registers Manchester Settlement for 106 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Manchester Settlement cost?
- Manchester Settlement 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 Manchester Settlement 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 Manchester Settlement how it offers them.
- When was Manchester Settlement last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Manchester Settlement on 15 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Manchester Settlement?
- Nearby in M11: Happy Kids Heybury Close, Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd, Your Nursery Ltd.
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.