Full-day nursery in Rosehill, Trafford
Bowdon Nursery School
Community Classroom, Bowdon Church School, Grange Road, Altrincham, WA14 3EX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Community Classroom, Bowdon Church School, Grange Road, Altrincham, WA14 3EX · More nurseries in WA14
Stations
- Hale14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Bowdon Primary School, Vicarage Lane and St Luke's Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Springbank Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Bowdon Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Community Classroom, Bowdon Church School, Grange Road, Altrincham, WA14 3EX, in Rosehill, Trafford. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).
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| Bowdon Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bowdon CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Altrincham Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Bollin Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.4 miles
- Bowdon Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Hale Preparatory School ages 4–11 0.8 miles
- Stamford Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 1.0 miles
- Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.2 miles
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.3 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 Bowdon Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bowdon Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 24 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bowdon Nursery School take?
Bowdon Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bowdon Nursery School?
Hale is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bowdon Nursery School?
You can call 07815 593126 and visit bowdonnurseryschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY489154 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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