Sessional pre-school in Pitses, Oldham
Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)
The Arc Community Centre, 398 Abbey Hills Road, OLDHAM, OL8 2DJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2015Reference EY492264Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Arc Community Centre, 398 Abbey Hills Road, OLDHAM, OL8 2DJ · More nurseries in OL8
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Roundthorn Road, Byland Avenue and April Close.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite) is a sessional pre-school at The Arc Community Centre, 398 Abbey Hills Road, OLDHAM, OL8 2DJ, in Pitses, Oldham. It is registered for 40 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 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kidz Matter Ltd.
Run by Kidz Matter Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Alt Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.1 miles
- St Hugh's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Roundthorn Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.4 miles
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Alexandra Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.7 miles
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- Medlock Valley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite) Good at its inspection on 5 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite) take?
Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite) is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)?
Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite) is run by Kidz Matter Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)?
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kidz Matter Nursery (Oldham Arc Satellite)?
You can call 0161 628 8598 and visit www.kidzmatter.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY492264 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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