# Cabbage Patch Preschool

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cabbage-patch-preschool-ey371182  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Margarets School, Heys Lane, HEYWOOD, OL10 3RD
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01706 624676
- Ofsted URN: EY371182

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 November 2022, 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/EY371182

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2008 (Reference EY371182). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY371182)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY371182)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY371182)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/56729)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Margarets School, Heys Lane, HEYWOOD, OL10 3RD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.589758,-2.239558

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Boisko, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Plac zabaw, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2020) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Harwood Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Woodlands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-woodlands-2809658) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Beehive Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beehive-daycare-2728905) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Building Blocks Day Nursery (NW) LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-day-nursery-nw-ltd-ey461027) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Derby Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-derby-street-2537186) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiddlywinks Nursery School (Heywood) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-nursery-school-heywood-ltd-2840256) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [St Joseph's Preschool Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-josephs-preschool-nursery-2875351) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY371182)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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