Sale West Preschool Playgroup
Day nursery in Sale, M33. Part of the Trafford council area.
Sale West Youth And Community Centre, Newbury Avenue, Sale, M33 4QWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 December 2023
| 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
Sale West Preschool Playgroup 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.
Sale West Preschool Playgroup against Sale
| Sale West Preschool Playgroup | Sale average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 64 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Sale West Preschool Playgroup
- What Ofsted grade does Sale West Preschool Playgroup have?
- Sale West Preschool Playgroup was rated Good at its inspection on 6 December 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Sale West Preschool Playgroup take?
- Ofsted registers Sale West Preschool Playgroup for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sale has 64.
- How much does Sale West Preschool Playgroup cost?
- Sale West Preschool Playgroup 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 Sale West Preschool Playgroup 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 Sale West Preschool Playgroup how it offers them.
- When was Sale West Preschool Playgroup last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Sale West Preschool Playgroup on 6 December 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Sale West Preschool Playgroup?
- Nearby in M33: Mulberry House Day Nursery Limited, Beanstalks @ Coppice, Bright Horizons Sale Day Nursery and Preschool.
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.