Full-day nursery in Moorclose, Rochdale
Cosy Toes Nursery
431 Mainway East, Middleton, M24 1RD · 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 March 2005Reference EY303108Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places70 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 August 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
431 Mainway East, Middleton, M24 1RD · More nurseries in M24
Stations
- Mills Hill (Manchester)23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Lincoln Road, Greengate and Mainway East.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wince Brook Fields2 min walk
- Downs Estate Park5 min walk
- Penrhyn Park12 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 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 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.
What parents say
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Cosy Toes Nursery is a full-day nursery at 431 Mainway East, Middleton, M24 1RD, in Moorclose, Rochdale. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.5 from 6 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd.
Run by Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 4 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
- St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Alkrington Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- Elm Wood Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.9 miles
- Mills Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 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 Cosy Toes Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cosy Toes Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cosy Toes Nursery take?
Cosy Toes Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
Who runs Cosy Toes Nursery?
Cosy Toes Nursery is run by Cosy Toes Nursery Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Cosy Toes Nursery?
Mills Hill (Manchester) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cosy Toes Nursery?
You can call 0161 654 6517 and visit www.cosytoesnurseries.com.
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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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY303108 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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