Sessional pre-school in Primrose Bank, Oldham
Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd
156-158 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QT · 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 April 2022Reference 2678453Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places64 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 June 2024Food 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
156-158 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QT · More nurseries in OL8
Stations
- Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Broadway Street, Ashton Road and Wilson Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Neild Street Park3 min walk
- Alexandra Park7 min walk
- Coppice Park10 min walk
- Copster Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground7 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 Oldham there are about 3.6 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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Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd is a sessional pre-school at 156-158 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 1QT, in Primrose Bank, Oldham. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Broadfield Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Coppice Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.3 miles
- Werneth Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Hulme Grammar School ages 4–18 0.4 miles
- St Thomas CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2019 0.4 miles
- Thornycroft School ages 5–19 0.5 miles
- Greenhill Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.6 miles
- Alexandra Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd Good at its inspection on 18 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd take?
Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Golden Petals Pre-school Ltd?
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
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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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2678453 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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