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Paintpots (Manchester) LTD

Day nursery in Manchester.

Ground Floor, Bracken House, Charles Street, M1 7BD
85 places
2007 registered with Ofsted
65 of 104 in our Manchester ranking
£120 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North West average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 16 March 2023

Ofsted grades for Paintpots (Manchester) LTD, inspection of 16 March 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Paintpots (Manchester) LTD 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Paintpots (Manchester) LTD against Manchester

Paintpots (Manchester) LTDManchester average
Places8575
Ofsted outcomeGood84% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Paintpots (Manchester) LTD

What Ofsted grade does Paintpots (Manchester) LTD have?
Paintpots (Manchester) LTD was rated Good at its inspection on 16 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Paintpots (Manchester) LTD take?
Ofsted registers Paintpots (Manchester) LTD for 85 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
How much does Paintpots (Manchester) LTD cost?
Paintpots (Manchester) LTD 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 Paintpots (Manchester) LTD 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 Paintpots (Manchester) LTD how it offers them.
When was Paintpots (Manchester) LTD last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Paintpots (Manchester) LTD on 16 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Paintpots (Manchester) LTD?
Nearby in Charles Street: DeeDee Childcare Limited, Merry Kidz Day Nursery, Brighter Beginnings Fallowfield.

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.