Sessional pre-school in Irlam, Salford
Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC
Fairhills Pre-School, 18 Fiddlers Lane, Manchester, M44 6HN · 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 August 2023Reference 2738536Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 July 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
Fairhills Pre-School, 18 Fiddlers Lane, Manchester, M44 6HN · More nurseries in M44
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Lyndhurst Avenue, Windsor Avenue and Keal Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground9 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 Salford 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.
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Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC is a sessional pre-school at Fairhills Pre-School, 18 Fiddlers Lane, Manchester, M44 6HN, in Irlam, Salford. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CICThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.1 miles
- St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Moss Valley Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Irlam Endowed Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Delamere School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Irlam Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.8 miles
- Acre Hall Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.0 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 Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC Good at its inspection on 6 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC take?
Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC?
Flixton is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC?
You can call 0161 777 6615.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2738536 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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