# Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds

Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds is a full-day nursery at 442 Hollinwood Avenue, New Moston, Manchester, M40 0JH, in New Moston, Manchester. It is registered for 69 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 4.6 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brighter-beginning-brighter-minds-ey449659  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 442 Hollinwood Avenue, New Moston, Manchester, M40 0JH
- Registered places: 69
- Phone: 0161 682 8057
- Website: https://www.brighterbeginnings.co.uk/
- Run by: [Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/brighter-beginnings-day-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY449659

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 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/EY449659

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2012 (Reference EY449659). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449659)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449659)
- Registered places: 69 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449659)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 442 Hollinwood Avenue, New Moston, Manchester, M40 0JH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.525236,-2.174573

- Station: Moston, 0.2 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Princess Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Boggart Hole Clough, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| New Moston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Charlestown Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Moston Fields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (September 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Camberwell Park Specialist Support School |  | 3–11 | Inadequate (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Building Blocks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-day-nursery-ey550222) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Buttercup Corner Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercup-corner-day-nursery-ey490859) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Play Alma Mater](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-alma-mater-2750382) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Vine Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-vine-playgroup-500211) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Brighter Beginnings Charlestown](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brighter-beginnings-charlestown-ey382065) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Brighter Beginnings Chadderton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brighter-beginnings-chadderton-ey481430) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds Good at its inspection on 10 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds take?

Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.

### Who runs Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds?

Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds is run by Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery Limited, which runs 9 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds?

Moston is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds?

You can call 0161 682 8057 and visit www.brighterbeginnings.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449659)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Brighter+Beginnings+Day+Nursery+New+Moston&query_place_id=ChIJd6HwCbewe0gRV-0jrHxYdQw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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