Full-day nursery in Hurst Knoll, Tameside
Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne
2 Evans Street, Formerly Hurst Village Band Club, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 9QD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
2 Evans Street, Formerly Hurst Village Band Club, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 9QD · More nurseries in OL6
Stations
- Ashton-under-Lyne15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Diamond Street, Alexandra Street and Providence Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cedar Park5 min walk
- King George V Playing Fields5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Tameside 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne is a full-day nursery at 2 Evans Street, Formerly Hurst Village Band Club, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 9QD, in Hurst Knoll, Tameside. It is registered for 148 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 16 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Giggles Private Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Little Giggles Private Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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| Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-LyneThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.2 miles
- Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.2 miles
- The Heys Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.3 miles
- St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
- Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Inspire Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Oasis Academy Broadoak Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.6 miles
- St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.6 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 Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne Outstanding at its inspection on 27 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne take?
Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne is registered with Ofsted for up to 148 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne?
Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne is run by Little Giggles Private Day Nursery Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne?
Ashton-under-Lyne is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne?
You can call 0161 331 9311 and visit littlegigglesnursery.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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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 EY489056 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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