# Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School

Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Hale Day Nursery, 60 Bankhall Lane, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 0LG, in Ashley Heath, Trafford. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Elmscot Group Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hale-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-2597611  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hale Day Nursery, 60 Bankhall Lane, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 0LG
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 0161 980 7019
- Website: http://www.elmscot.co.uk/nurseries/hale
- Run by: [Elmscot Group Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/elmscot-group-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2597611

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 7 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597611

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2020 (Reference 2597611). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597611)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597611)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597611)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/188964)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hale Day Nursery, 60 Bankhall Lane, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 0LG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.368263,-2.337156

- Station: Hale, 0.8 miles
- Station: Ashley, 0.9 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Trafford there are about 2.5 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 2 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Altrincham Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Ambrose Prep School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Well Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Elmridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Bowdon Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broussa-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-ey493982) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Richmond House Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/richmond-house-kindergarten-ey293670) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet Hale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hale-ey419408) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bowdon Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bowdon-nursery-school-ey489154) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Fun Fest Altrincham Prep](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fun-fest-altrincham-prep-2831806) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hale Synagogue Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hale-synagogue-nursery-2735511) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 7 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School take?

Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### Who runs Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School?

Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School is run by Elmscot Group Limited, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School?

Hale is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School?

You can call 0161 980 7019 and visit www.elmscot.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597611)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hale+Day+Nursery+%26+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJ7YMuO7Wse0gRY49oba0_YXo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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