# Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup

Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Broadbottom Community Centre, Lower Market Street, Broadbottom, HYDE, SK14 6AA, in Broadbottom, Tameside. It is registered for 21 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 13 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broadbottom-pre-school-playgroup-312322  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Broadbottom Community Centre, Lower Market Street, Broadbottom, HYDE, SK14 6AA
- Registered places: 21
- Phone: 01457 764423
- Website: http://www.broadbottompreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 312322

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 October 2023, 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/16/312322

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1971 (Reference 312322). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/312322)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/312322)
- Registered places: 21 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/312322)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Broadbottom Community Centre, Lower Market Street, Broadbottom, HYDE, SK14 6AA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.440081,-2.008977

- Station: Broadbottom, 0.3 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 Tameside there are about 3.1 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Mottram CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Pinfold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Arundale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Gamesley Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Hawthorns School |  | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Springfield Farm Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springfield-farm-day-nursery-ey441596) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Kinderview Childrens Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinderview-childrens-day-nursery-ltd-ey499219) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Wind In The Willows](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wind-in-the-willows-ey548669) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Sky High Achievers Melandra](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sky-high-achievers-melandra-ey496150) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Natural Explorers @ Simmondley Primary School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/natural-explorers-simmondley-primary-school-ey544724) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Thorncliffe Barn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thorncliffe-barn-312316) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup Good at its inspection on 3 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup take?

Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup?

Broadbottom is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Broadbottom Pre-school Playgroup?

You can call 01457 764423 and visit www.broadbottompreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/312322)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Broadbottom+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJ6TgBSzbKe0gR-6PpsYjmO3c)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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