# Ivy House Day Nursery

Ivy House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 37 Regent Road, Altrincham, WA14 1RU, in Altrincham, Trafford. It is registered for 46 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Maple House Day Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ivy-house-day-nursery-2625610  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 37 Regent Road, Altrincham, WA14 1RU
- Registered places: 46
- Phone: 0161 929 1307
- Website: http://foresthousenurseries.com/
- Run by: [Maple House Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/maple-house-day-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2625610

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 September 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/16/2625610

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2021 (Reference 2625610). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625610)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625610)
- Registered places: 46 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625610)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1360718)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 37 Regent Road, Altrincham, WA14 1RU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.386469,-2.354350

- Station: Altrincham, 0.3 miles
- Station: Hale, 0.6 miles
- Station: Navigation Road, 0.8 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: John Leigh Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance, 0.3 miles
- Park: Stamford Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Springbank Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Devisdale, 0.5 miles
- Playground: John Leigh Park Under 5's Play Area, 0.3 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 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Bowdon Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Hale Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Navigation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Altrincham Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-altrincham-ey553670) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Oakfield Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oakfield-nursery-school-ltd-ey293635) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Juice Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/juice-nurseries-limited-ey357973) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Happy Kids Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kids-nursery-and-preschool-ey248371) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [St Vincent's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-vincents-nursery-ey343794) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Altrincham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/altrincham-day-nursery-2813619) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ivy House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ivy House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ivy House Day Nursery take?

Ivy House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.

### Who runs Ivy House Day Nursery?

Ivy House Day Nursery is run by Maple House Day Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Ivy House Day Nursery?

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

### How do I contact Ivy House Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 929 1307 and visit foresthousenurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625610)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ivy+House+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJsaLxmu2te0gRtIqXJ2HeQKc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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