Full-day nursery in Didsbury, Manchester
Didsbury Village Day Nursery
1 Moorland Road, MANCHESTER, M20 6BB · 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 January 2008Reference EY367552Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places89 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 November 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
1 Moorland Road, MANCHESTER, M20 6BB · More nurseries in M20
Stations
- Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink)4 min walk · 0.2 miles
- West Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Burnage15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Didsbury Library, Belfield Road and Didsbury Village.
Parks and playgrounds
- Didsbury Park6 min walk
- Fog Lane Park6 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground12 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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Didsbury Village Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 1 Moorland Road, MANCHESTER, M20 6BB, in Didsbury, Manchester. It is registered for 89 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 10 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
- Beaver Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- Didsbury CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- St Catherine's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.3 miles
- Moor Allerton Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- West Didsbury CE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.6 miles
- Manchester Muslim Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 miles
- Cavendish Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 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 Didsbury Village Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Didsbury Village Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Didsbury Village Day Nursery take?
Didsbury Village Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 89 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Didsbury Village Day Nursery?
Didsbury Village (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Didsbury Village Day Nursery?
You can call 0161 445 0100 and visit www.dvdn.co.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 EY367552 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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