# Hollins Wood Childcare

Hollins Wood Childcare is a full-day nursery at Hollins Lane, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BB, in Marple Bridge, Stockport. It is registered for 150 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hollins-wood-childcare-ey395123  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hollins Lane, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BB
- Registered places: 150
- Phone: 0161 449 8800
- Website: http://www.hollinswoodchildcare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY395123

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, 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/EY395123

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2009 (Reference EY395123). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY395123)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY395123)
- Registered places: 150 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY395123)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/870068)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hollins Lane, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.400584,-2.049863

- Station: Marple, 0.3 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Brabyns Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Marple Memorial Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Stockport 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Ludworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Mellor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Acorns School |  | 5–17 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Romiley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2020) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Marple Hall School | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Good (Improving) (September 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Brabyns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brabyns-nursery-2861415) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Nurture Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-nursery-and-pre-school-ey462802) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [All Saints Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-saints-nursery-ey398803) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Daisy Tree Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-tree-montessori-nursery-ltd-ey367058) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Kinderview Children's Nursery Marple](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinderview-childrens-nursery-marple-2668845) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Bee Happy Nursery & Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bee-happy-nursery-and-pre-school-ey453994) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hollins Wood Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hollins Wood Childcare Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hollins Wood Childcare take?

Hollins Wood Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 150 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Hollins Wood Childcare?

Marple is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hollins Wood Childcare?

You can call 0161 449 8800 and visit www.hollinswoodchildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY395123)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hollins+Wood+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJ3zs9GGK1e0gRmRkmeLAKKFA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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