# Funtasia First Steps Nursery

Funtasia First Steps Nursery is a full-day nursery at 408 Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, SK15 3ET, in Millbrook, Tameside. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/funtasia-first-steps-nursery-ey562119  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 408 Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, SK15 3ET
- Phone: 0161 250 5051
- Ofsted URN: EY562119

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 June 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/EY562119

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2018 (Reference EY562119). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562119)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562119)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 408 Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, SK15 3ET

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.493029,-2.032592

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stalybridge Country Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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

- 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 Raphael's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Millbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Arlies Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Dixons Silver Springs Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2022) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Angels & Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/angels-and-acorns-ey409917) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kids Planet Stalybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stalybridge-2743557) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bright Futures Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-futures-day-nursery-ey265349) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Sky High Achievers Stalybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sky-high-achievers-stalybridge-2750688) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Hill Top Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hill-top-private-day-nursery-ey486494) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Sunflower Stalybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-stalybridge-ey555153) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Funtasia First Steps Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Funtasia First Steps Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### What is the nearest station to Funtasia First Steps Nursery?

Stalybridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Funtasia First Steps Nursery?

You can call 0161 250 5051.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562119)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Funtasia+First+Steps+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJFWSbY7HJe0gRCVKP5qYRQ0I)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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