# Abracadabra Pre-School

Abracadabra Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Rear of Cedar Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4LD, in Bentgate, Rochdale. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abracadabra-pre-school-316414  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Rear of Cedar Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4LD
- Registered places: 26
- Ofsted URN: 316414

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316414

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 1997 (Reference 316414). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316414)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316414)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316414)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/56560)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rear of Cedar Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4LD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.598676,-2.099567

- Station: Newhey (Manchester Metrolink), 0.3 miles
- Station: Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Memorial Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Rochdale there are about 3.3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhey Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Rushcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| Crossgates Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Beal Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Channings Childcare Ltd Newhey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/channings-childcare-ltd-newhey-316446) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Milnrow pre-school CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milnrow-pre-school-cic-2742133) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tiddlywinks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-2812253) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-safari-genesis-milnrow-2579245) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Beal Vale Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beal-vale-pre-school-nursery-ey395429) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Childcare Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-childcare-village-ey348662) | Requires improvement |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Abracadabra Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Abracadabra Pre-School Good at its inspection on 9 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Abracadabra Pre-School take?

Abracadabra Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Abracadabra Pre-School?

Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316414)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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