# Building Blocks Day Nursery Building Blocks Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 841 Moston Lane, Manchester, M40 5RT, in New Moston, Manchester. It is registered for 102 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Building Blocks Day Nursery (NW) Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-day-nursery-ey550222 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 841 Moston Lane, Manchester, M40 5RT - Registered places: 102 - Phone: 0161 682 4830 - Run by: [Building Blocks Day Nursery (NW) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/building-blocks-day-nursery-nw-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY550222 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 November 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/EY550222 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2017 (Reference EY550222). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550222) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550222) - Registered places: 102 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550222) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1816400) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 841 Moston Lane, Manchester, M40 5RT Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.524421,-2.178431 - Station: Moston, 0.3 miles - 18 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Boggart Hole Clough, 0.3 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 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 9 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 | 0.3 miles | | Charlestown Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.5 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 | 0.5 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 | 0.7 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 | 0.7 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 | 0.7 miles | | Camberwell Park Specialist Support School | | 3–11 | Inadequate (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Brighter Beginning Brighter Minds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brighter-beginning-brighter-minds-ey449659) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Buttercup Corner Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercup-corner-day-nursery-ey490859) | Outstanding | | | 0.6 miles | | [Brighter Beginnings Charlestown](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brighter-beginnings-charlestown-ey382065) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [The Vine Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-vine-playgroup-500211) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [Play Alma Mater](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-alma-mater-2750382) | Report card Mar 2026 | | | 0.9 miles | | [Cosy Toes Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cosy-toes-nursery-ey303108) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Building Blocks Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Building Blocks Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Building Blocks Day Nursery take? Building Blocks Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 102 children at any one time. ### Who runs Building Blocks Day Nursery? Building Blocks Day Nursery is run by Building Blocks Day Nursery (NW) Limited, which runs 3 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Building Blocks Day Nursery? Moston is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Building Blocks Day Nursery? You can call 0161 682 4830. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550222) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Building+Blocks+Day+Nursery+Moston&query_place_id=ChIJE9PqTriwe0gRSXXewaBekVM) - 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.