Full-day nursery in Harpurhey, Manchester
Carisbrook Day Nursery
Carisbrook Childrens Centre, Carisbrook, Manchester, M9 5UX · 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 September 2013Reference EY469492Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places80 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 December 2025Food 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
Carisbrook Childrens Centre, Carisbrook, Manchester, M9 5UX · More nurseries in M9
Stations
- Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink)17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink)20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
21 bus stops within 400 m, including Fernclough Road, Carisbrook Street and Ash Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Harpurhey Ponds4 min walk
- Harpurhey Reservoirs4 min walk
- Moston Vale5 min walk
- Queen's Park6 min walk
- Hendham Vale11 min walk
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Carisbrook Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Carisbrook Childrens Centre, Carisbrook, Manchester, M9 5UX, in Harpurhey, Manchester. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 66 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare Limited.
Run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare Limited (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Oasis Academy Harpur Mount Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.2 miles
- Manchester Communication Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Irk Valley Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Moston Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.7 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 Carisbrook Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Carisbrook Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Carisbrook Day Nursery take?
Carisbrook Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.
Who runs Carisbrook Day Nursery?
Carisbrook Day Nursery is run by Wise Masterbuilders Childcare Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Carisbrook Day Nursery?
Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Carisbrook Day Nursery?
You can call 0161 205 9067 and visit wmbchildcare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY469492 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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