# Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale is a full-day nursery at The Manse, 39 Northenden Road, Sale, M33 2DH, in Sale, Trafford. It is registered for 78 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 12 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-sale-ey492543 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: The Manse, 39 Northenden Road, Sale, M33 2DH - Registered places: 78 - Phone: 0161 969 2700 - Website: http://www.bananamoon-sale.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: EY492543 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 May 2024, 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/EY492543 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2015 (Reference EY492543). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492543) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492543) - Registered places: 78 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492543) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/804218) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: The Manse, 39 Northenden Road, Sale, M33 2DH Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.424245,-2.317015 - Station: Sale (Manchester Metrolink), under 0.1 miles - Station: Dane Road (Manchester Metrolink), 0.5 miles - Station: Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Worthington Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Kelsall Street Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Walkden Gardens, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Junior Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Infant 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 Trafford there are about 2.5 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 - Google: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Springfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (May 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Anne's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Forest Park Preparatory School | | 2–11 | | yes | 0.5 miles | | Templemoor Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Park Road Sale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Moorlands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Kids Planet Sale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-sale-ey472451) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Kids Planet Stanley Square](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stanley-square-2762161) | Report card Mar 2026 | | | 0.2 miles | | [Eco Babe Private Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/eco-babe-private-day-nursery-limited-2650336) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Kid's Rock Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-rock-club-ey496639) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Sale Private Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sale-private-day-nursery-limited-ey290492) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Alphabets Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabets-private-day-nursery-310364) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale Good at its inspection on 1 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale take? Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale is registered with Ofsted for up to 78 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale? Sale (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale? You can call 0161 969 2700 and visit www.bananamoon-sale.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492543) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Banana+Moon+Day+Nursery+Sale&query_place_id=ChIJl006C02se0gRSoTgBy7aYsE) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.