Sessional pre-school in Rusholme, Manchester
Anson Cabin Project
38 Meldon Road, MANCHESTER, M13 0TR · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2008Reference EY368113Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 19 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places12 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 June 2023Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
38 Meldon Road, MANCHESTER, M13 0TR · More nurseries in M13
Stations
- Levenshulme16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Telfer Road, Elsdon Road and Birch Hall Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Birchfields Park6 min walk
- Slade Lane Community Garden9 min walk
- West Point Gardens10 min walk
- Crowcroft Park10 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Manchester there are about 4.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Anson Cabin Project is a sessional pre-school at 38 Meldon Road, MANCHESTER, M13 0TR, in Rusholme, Manchester. It is registered for 12 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longsight Community Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- St Agnes C of E Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Birchfields Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- Stanley Grove Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- St John's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
- St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.5 miles
- Crowcroft Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.5 miles
- St Richard's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Anson Cabin Project's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Anson Cabin Project Good at its inspection on 19 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Anson Cabin Project take?
Anson Cabin Project is registered with Ofsted for up to 12 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Anson Cabin Project?
Levenshulme is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY368113 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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