Full-day nursery in Heaton Moor, Stockport
Charnwood
Charnwood Nursery & Family Centre, St. Pauls Road, STOCKPORT, SK4 4RY · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 2000Reference 501447Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places92 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 June 2026Food 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
Charnwood Nursery & Family Centre, St. Pauls Road, STOCKPORT, SK4 4RY · More nurseries in SK4
Stations
- Heaton Chapel9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Shaw Road, Heaton Moor Road and Cliff Grove.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Andrew's Field1 min walk
- Heaton Moor Park5 min walk
- Peel Moat Open Space10 min walk
- Thornfield Park11 min walk
- Heaton moor park playgroud playground7 min walk
- Playground11 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 Stockport 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Charnwood is a full-day nursery at Charnwood Nursery & Family Centre, St. Pauls Road, STOCKPORT, SK4 4RY, in Heaton Moor, Stockport. It is registered for 92 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Covenant Christian School ages 5–16 0.2 miles
- Tithe Barn Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- Norris Bank Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Freshfield Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected December 2024 0.8 miles
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Charnwood's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Charnwood Outstanding at its inspection on 21 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Charnwood take?
Charnwood is registered with Ofsted for up to 92 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Charnwood?
Heaton Chapel is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Charnwood?
You can call 0161 442 7767 and visit www.charnwoodnursery.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 501447 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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