# Fairfield Education & Childcare

Fairfield Education & Childcare is a full-day nursery at Fairfield Road Cp School, Grove Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AF, in Fairfield, Tameside. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairfield-education-and-childcare-ey367513  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Fairfield Road Cp School, Grove Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AF
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 07578 435686
- Ofsted URN: EY367513

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 January 2025, 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.

Inspection history:

- 14 January 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 10 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367513

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2008 (Reference EY367513). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367513)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 14 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367513)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367513)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1663318)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Fairfield Road Cp School, Grove Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.476648,-2.152241

- Station: Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink), 0.3 miles
- Station: Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink), 0.4 miles
- Station: Fairfield, 0.5 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Delamere Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Godfrey Ermen Playing Fields, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Tameside 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Manchester Road Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Moorside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Greenside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Learning Hive Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-hive-nursery-school-2685055) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Space Station Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/space-station-day-nursery-2721494) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Launch Pad Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/launch-pad-pre-school-2721490) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Manchester Settlement](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manchester-settlement-ey408887) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Sunshine Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-pre-school-312371) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Infinity Childcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/infinity-childcare-ltd-2747654) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fairfield Education & Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Fairfield Education & Childcare Good at its inspection on 14 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Fairfield Education & Childcare take?

Fairfield Education & Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Fairfield Education & Childcare?

Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Fairfield Education & Childcare?

You can call 07578 435686.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367513)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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