# Little Petals Day Nursery

Little Petals Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 142 Derbyshire Lane, Stretford, MANCHESTER, M32 8DU, in Stretford, Trafford. It is registered for 73 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-petals-day-nursery-ey391206  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 142 Derbyshire Lane, Stretford, MANCHESTER, M32 8DU
- Registered places: 73
- Phone: 0161 865 7575
- Website: http://www.littlepetalschildcare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY391206

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 November 2021, 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/EY391206

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2009 (Reference EY391206). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY391206)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY391206)
- Registered places: 73 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY391206)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/109404)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 142 Derbyshire Lane, Stretford, MANCHESTER, M32 8DU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.450790,-2.316535

- Station: Trafford Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Humphrey Park, 0.5 miles
- Station: Stretford (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Moss Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Victoria Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Humphrey Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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

- Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Victoria Park Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Ann's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (April 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Victoria Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| The Orchards |  | 3–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Victoria Road Private Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-road-private-day-nursery-ltd-ey485456) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Yaqadoodle Forest Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yaqadoodle-forest-preschool-2844628) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Yaqadoodle Childcare Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yaqadoodle-childcare-academy-2590905) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Chester Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chester-road-day-nursery-ey276478) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Sunshine's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunshines-preschool-2614338) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Learners Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-day-nursery-ey334693) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Petals Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Petals Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Petals Day Nursery take?

Little Petals Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Petals Day Nursery?

Trafford Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Petals Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 865 7575 and visit www.littlepetalschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY391206)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Petals+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJjY2YFSuse0gReFyPRLb9vyY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.