# Hill Top Private Day Nursery

Hill Top Private Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Stalyhill Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2TR, in Mottram Rise, Tameside. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Hilltop Early Learning Provision Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hill-top-private-day-nursery-ey486494  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Stalyhill Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2TR
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 01457 767400
- Website: http://www.hilltopprivatedaynursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Hilltop Early Learning Provision Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hilltop-early-learning-provision-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY486494

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 June 2025, 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/EY486494

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2015 (Reference EY486494). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486494)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486494)
- 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/EY486494)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Stalyhill Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2TR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.470837,-2.028523

- 6 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalyhill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Stalyhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Wild Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Hawthorns School |  | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Arundale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Stalybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stalybridge-2743557) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Thorncliffe Barn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thorncliffe-barn-312316) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Sky High Achievers Stalybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sky-high-achievers-stalybridge-2750688) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Angels & Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/angels-and-acorns-ey409917) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Sky High Achievers Melandra](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sky-high-achievers-melandra-ey496150) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Funtasia First Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/funtasia-first-steps-nursery-ey562119) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hill Top Private Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hill Top Private Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hill Top Private Day Nursery take?

Hill Top Private Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### Who runs Hill Top Private Day Nursery?

Hill Top Private Day Nursery is run by Hilltop Early Learning Provision Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Hill Top Private Day Nursery?

Stalybridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hill Top Private Day Nursery?

You can call 01457 767400 and visit www.hilltopprivatedaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486494)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hill+Top+Private+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ32ROWe3Je0gRTgn9tObyjdo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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