# Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw is a full-day nursery at 35 Milnrow Road, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8AP, in Shaw, Oldham. It is registered for 83 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 17 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Thrive Childcare And Education Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holyrood-day-nursery-shaw-ey372043 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 35 Milnrow Road, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8AP - Registered places: 83 - Phone: 01706 847711 - Website: https://www.thrivechildcare.com/nurseries/nursery-in-shaw/ - Run by: [Thrive Childcare And Education Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/thrive-childcare-and-education-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY372043 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 March 2024, 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/EY372043 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2008 (Reference EY372043). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372043) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372043) - Registered places: 83 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372043) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/104642) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 35 Milnrow Road, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8AP Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.578431,-2.093206 - Station: Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 0.2 miles - 17 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Memorial Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Dunwood Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | | 0.2 miles | | Farrowdale House School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.2 miles | | Beal Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) | | 0.2 miles | | East Crompton St George's CofE School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 0.5 miles | | Crompton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Rushcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Buckstones Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [The Childcare Village Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-childcare-village-preschool-2715406) | Requires improvement | | | 0.1 miles | | [The Childcare Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-childcare-village-ey348662) | Requires improvement | | | 0.2 miles | | [The Rises](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-rises-ey235010) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Beal Vale Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beal-vale-pre-school-nursery-ey395429) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Dandelions Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dandelions-pre-school-2805279) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Kids Planet Newbank House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-newbank-house-ey289347) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw Good at its inspection on 8 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw take? Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw is registered with Ofsted for up to 83 children at any one time. ### Who runs Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw? Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw is run by Thrive Childcare And Education Limited, which runs 10 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw? Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Holyrood Day Nursery Shaw? You can call 01706 847711 and visit www.thrivechildcare.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372043) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Holyrood+Nursery+Shaw&query_place_id=ChIJj9iEyFy4e0gRwiYir1Z7nCs) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.