# Boarshaw Private Day Nursery

Boarshaw Private Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Boashaw Sure Start Centre, Stanycliffe Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2PB, in Stanycliffe, Rochdale. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/boarshaw-private-day-nursery-ey336875  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Boashaw Sure Start Centre, Stanycliffe Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2PB
- Registered places: 44
- Phone: 0161 655 8850
- Website: https://www.cosytoesnurseries.com/
- Run by: [Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/cosy-toes-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY336875

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 7 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336875

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2006 (Reference EY336875). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336875)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336875)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336875)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Boashaw Sure Start Centre, Stanycliffe Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2PB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.559523,-2.182881

- Station: Mills Hill (Manchester), 0.7 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Boarshaw Clough, 0.1 miles
- Park: Brassey Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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

- Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Hollin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Newlands School |  | 4–11 | Some aspects not as strong (January 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Middleton Parish Church School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate (January 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Elm Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Mills Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bee's Knees Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bees-knees-nursery-and-pre-school-2790291) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Squirrels Children Day Nursery, Middleton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/squirrels-children-day-nursery-middleton-ey499184) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Hollin Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hollin-nursery-ey294443) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Middleton Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/middleton-nursery-school-ey482324) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Stars Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-stars-childcare-ey481194) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kids Planet School House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-school-house-ey500833) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Boarshaw Private Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Boarshaw Private Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 7 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Boarshaw Private Day Nursery take?

Boarshaw Private Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### Who runs Boarshaw Private Day Nursery?

Boarshaw Private Day Nursery is run by Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Boarshaw Private Day Nursery?

Mills Hill (Manchester) is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Boarshaw Private Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 655 8850 and visit www.cosytoesnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336875)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Boarshaw+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJidNdHUa7e0gR2OwTI-AWcqc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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