# Little Chatterpillars Pre School

Little Chatterpillars Pre School is a sessional pre-school at The Lodge, 22 Beresford Road, Manchester, M32 0PY, in Gorse Hill, Trafford. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chatterpillars-pre-school-ey501803  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Lodge, 22 Beresford Road, Manchester, M32 0PY
- Phone: 07895 724878
- Ofsted URN: EY501803

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 December 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/EY501803

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2016 (Reference EY501803). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501803)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501803)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1127294)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Lodge, 22 Beresford Road, Manchester, M32 0PY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.457543,-2.298662

- Station: Manchester United FC, 0.5 miles
- Station: Trafford Park, 0.5 miles
- Station: Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Nansen Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Gorse Hill Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Gorse Hill Community Garden, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Victoria Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Ann's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (April 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Longford Park School |  | 4–11 | Requires improvement (April 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Victoria Park Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Kings Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Stretford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stretford-2833211) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Chester Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chester-road-day-nursery-ey276478) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Victoria Road Private Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-road-private-day-nursery-ltd-ey485456) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Amaryllis Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/amaryllis-preschool-ey475359) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Corner House Nursery Trafford Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/corner-house-nursery-trafford-park-ey334615) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kenwood Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kenwood-day-nursery-ltd-2661453) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Chatterpillars Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Chatterpillars Pre School Good at its inspection on 10 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### What is the nearest station to Little Chatterpillars Pre School?

Manchester United FC is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Chatterpillars Pre School?

You can call 07895 724878.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501803)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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