Merry Kidz Day Nursery
Day nursery in Manchester, M18.
The Pineapple, Garratt Way, Manchester, M18 8HEWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 14 April 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Merry Kidz 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.
Merry Kidz Day Nursery against Manchester
| Merry Kidz Day Nursery | Manchester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 75 | 75 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in all 6 | 84% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Merry Kidz Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Merry Kidz Day Nursery have?
- Merry Kidz Day Nursery has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 14 April 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Merry Kidz Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Merry Kidz Day Nursery for 75 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
- How much does Merry Kidz Day Nursery cost?
- Merry Kidz 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 Merry Kidz 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 Merry Kidz Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Merry Kidz Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Merry Kidz Day Nursery on 14 April 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Merry Kidz Day Nursery?
- Nearby in M18: Foundation Years Nurseries Debdale Park, Tiny Steps Nursery Gorton Ltd, Sutton Road Nursery 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.