Full-day nursery in Top of Heap, Rochdale
Cabbage Patch Preschool
St. Margarets School, Heys Lane, HEYWOOD, OL10 3RD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2008Reference EY371182Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 November 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 October 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Margarets School, Heys Lane, HEYWOOD, OL10 3RD · More nurseries in OL10
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Lochawe Close, Birnam Grove and Heys Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Boisko5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Plac zabaw playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Cabbage Patch Preschool is a full-day nursery at St. Margarets School, Heys Lane, HEYWOOD, OL10 3RD, in Top of Heap, Rochdale. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Cabbage Patch PreschoolThis nursery | Good | 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.
- All nurseries in Top of Heap1
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- All nurseries in OL1015
- Nurseries near Heywood tram stop
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Woodland Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2020 0.7 miles
- Heap Bridge Village Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.9 miles
- Harwood Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.9 miles
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected March 2025 1.1 miles
- Fairfield Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.2 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 Cabbage Patch Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cabbage Patch Preschool Good at its inspection on 3 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cabbage Patch Preschool take?
Cabbage Patch Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Cabbage Patch Preschool?
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cabbage Patch Preschool?
You can call 01706 624676.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY371182 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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