# Chestnuts Day Nursery

Chestnuts Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Chestnuts Day Nursery, 39a Harboro Road, SALE, M33 5AN, in Ashton upon Mersey, Trafford. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Christine & Christopher Cambridge Partnership.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnuts-day-nursery-ey420335  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Chestnuts Day Nursery, 39a Harboro Road, SALE, M33 5AN
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 0161 973 1403
- Website: http://www.acornsdaynurserysale.co.uk/chestnuts/index.html
- Run by: [Christine & Christopher Cambridge Partnership](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/christine-and-christopher-cambridge-partnership)
- Ofsted URN: EY420335

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 August 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/EY420335

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2010 (Reference EY420335). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420335)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420335)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420335)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/42071)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Chestnuts Day Nursery, 39a Harboro Road, SALE, M33 5AN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.422244,-2.338593

- Station: Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- Station: Sale (Manchester Metrolink), 0.8 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: St. James Drive Play Area, 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 Trafford there are about 2.5 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Forest Park Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Wellfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wellfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Firs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Park Road Sale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Woodheys Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Copper Beeches Day Nursery Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/copper-beeches-day-nursery-ltd-ey332730) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Washway Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/washway-road-day-nursery-ey492924) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kid's Rock Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-rock-club-ey496639) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Beanstalks @ Coppice](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beanstalks-coppice-ey494259) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet Stanley Square](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stanley-square-2762161) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Park Avenue Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/park-avenue-montessori-nursery-2727430) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chestnuts Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chestnuts Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chestnuts Day Nursery take?

Chestnuts Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### Who runs Chestnuts Day Nursery?

Chestnuts Day Nursery is run by Christine & Christopher Cambridge Partnership, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Chestnuts Day Nursery?

Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Chestnuts Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 973 1403 and visit www.acornsdaynurserysale.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420335)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chestnuts+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJuz3FqUKse0gRgz_0NtxRhCw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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