# KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge

KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge is a full-day nursery at The Lodge, 45 Hospital Road, Manchester, M27 4EX, in Swinton Park, Salford. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 73 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kidzrus Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidzrus-private-day-nursery-the-lodge-ey492517  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Lodge, 45 Hospital Road, Manchester, M27 4EX
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 0161 728 6886
- Website: https://www.kidzrusnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Kidzrus Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kidzrus-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY492517

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 June 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/EY492517

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY492517). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492517)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492517)
- 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/EY492517)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Lodge, 45 Hospital Road, Manchester, M27 4EX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.506963,-2.318686

- Station: Swinton (Manchester), 0.9 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rabbit Hills Playing Fields, 0.3 miles
- Park: Oakwood Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Victoria Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: LIVIA, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Salford 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 73 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Springwood Primary School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Luke's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Light Oaks Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Light Oaks Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kidzrus Private Day Nursery Swinton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidzrus-private-day-nursery-swinton-ey492516) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Evergreen Childrens Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/evergreen-childrens-day-nursery-ey357491) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Claremont Neighbourhood Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/claremont-neighbourhood-nursery-ey254163) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [St Lukes Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-lukes-pre-school-ey315656) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-ey481409) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Magical Moments](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magical-moments-ey436225) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge Good at its inspection on 6 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge take?

KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### Who runs KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge?

KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge is run by Kidzrus Nursery Ltd, which runs 5 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge?

Swinton (Manchester) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact KidzRus Private Day Nursery The Lodge?

You can call 0161 728 6886 and visit www.kidzrusnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492517)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kidzrus+The+Lodge+Swinton&query_place_id=ChIJoevAI6ive0gR5Bcd60PCZFo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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