# Limehurst Little Learners

Limehurst Little Learners is a sessional pre-school at Limehurst Tenants Hall, Blackthorn Rd, Oldham, OL8 3PF, in Lime Side, Oldham. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/limehurst-little-learners-2673249  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Limehurst Tenants Hall, Blackthorn Rd, Oldham, OL8 3PF
- Registered places: 24
- Ofsted URN: 2673249

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 May 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/16/2673249

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2022 (Reference 2673249). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2673249)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2673249)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2673249)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Limehurst Tenants Hall, Blackthorn Rd, Oldham, OL8 3PF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.513700,-2.128381

- Station: Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), 0.9 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Limehurst Millenium Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Limeside Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Roman Road Dog Park, 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Limehurst Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Oasis Academy Limeside | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| New Bridge School |  | 5–19 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Hollinwood Academy |  | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Beulah preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beulah-preschool-2792409) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Sunny Smiles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-smiles-day-nursery-2786061) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Simon House Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/simon-house-nursery-and-pre-school-2602519) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Daisy Chain Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-pre-school-511719) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hope Methodist Church Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hope-methodist-church-playgroup-ey555060) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Channings Childcare Ltd Werneth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/channings-childcare-ltd-werneth-508032) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Limehurst Little Learners's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Limehurst Little Learners Good at its inspection on 10 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Limehurst Little Learners take?

Limehurst Little Learners is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Limehurst Little Learners?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2673249)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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