# Littleways Day Nursery

Littleways Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 81 Albert Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2FU, in Levenshulme, Manchester. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 23 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littleways-day-nursery-ey265472  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 81 Albert Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2FU
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 0161 248 5889
- Website: http://www.littleways.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY265472

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 November 2022, 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.

Inspection history:

- 2 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 23 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY265472

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2004 (Reference EY265472). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY265472)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 2 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY265472)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY265472)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1820288)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 81 Albert Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2FU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.443513,-2.197618

- Station: Levenshulme, 0.2 miles
- Station: Mauldeth Road, 0.9 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: West Point Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Park: Acorn Close Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Cringle Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Manchester there are about 4.6 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

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 23 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Cringle Brook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (January 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Birchfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Mary's RC Primary School, Manchester, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Acacias Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Chapel Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Longsight Community Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Crowcroft Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Apple Blossom Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-blossom-kindergarten-ey541201) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Rushford Park Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rushford-park-nursery-2802004) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Lemon Tree Manchester Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lemon-tree-manchester-ltd-ey494401) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Mini Miners Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-miners-nursery-ey556314) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Anson Cabin Project](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/anson-cabin-project-ey368113) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Superkids Levenshulme](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/superkids-levenshulme-ey474767) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Littleways Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Littleways Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 2 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Littleways Day Nursery take?

Littleways Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Littleways Day Nursery?

Levenshulme is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Littleways Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 248 5889 and visit www.littleways.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY265472)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Littleways+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJYW7Am8-ze0gRKGCm88iNRqw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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