# Happy Kids Heybury Close

Happy Kids Heybury Close is a full-day nursery at Heybury Close Childrens Centre, Heybury Close, Manchester, M11 3TY, in Beswick, Manchester. It is registered for 63 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026). It is run by Happy Kids Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kids-heybury-close-ey472757  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Heybury Close Childrens Centre, Heybury Close, Manchester, M11 3TY
- Registered places: 63
- Phone: 0161 223 1595
- Website: http://www.happykids-childcare.co.uk/
- Run by: [Happy Kids Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/happy-kids-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY472757

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 14 June 2024, 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/EY472757

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2014 (Reference EY472757). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472757)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472757)
- Registered places: 63 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472757)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Heybury Close Childrens Centre, Heybury Close, Manchester, M11 3TY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.475294,-2.202083

- Station: Ashburys, 0.4 miles
- Station: Ardwick, 0.6 miles
- Station: Velopark (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bradford Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: West Gorton Community Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: West Gorton Community Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Manchester there are about 4.6 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 (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (February 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| CofE School of the Resurrection | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Sol Christian Academy |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Merry Kidz Day Nursery Beswick](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-kidz-day-nursery-beswick-2728326) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Tiny Turtles Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-turtles-daycare-2730502) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-ltd-ey480061) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Ardwick Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ardwick-day-nursery-2860366) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Your Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-nursery-ltd-2768878) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Learning Ladder](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learning-ladder-ey460492) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Happy Kids Heybury Close's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Happy Kids Heybury Close Outstanding at its inspection on 14 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Happy Kids Heybury Close take?

Happy Kids Heybury Close is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time.

### Who runs Happy Kids Heybury Close?

Happy Kids Heybury Close is run by Happy Kids Childcare Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Happy Kids Heybury Close?

Ashburys is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Happy Kids Heybury Close?

You can call 0161 223 1595 and visit www.happykids-childcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472757)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Happy+Kids+Heybury+Close&query_place_id=ChIJ5S3eq3Oxe0gRr2mEg290VAE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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