# Milnrow pre-school CIC Milnrow pre-school CIC is a sessional pre-school at Milnrow Pre School, Charles Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NZ, in Milnrow, Rochdale. It is registered for 32 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 12 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milnrow-pre-school-cic-2742133 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Milnrow Pre School, Charles Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NZ - Registered places: 32 - Phone: 01706 640391 - Website: http://milnrowpreschool.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2742133 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 13 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Needs attention | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 13 February 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 15 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742133 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2023 (Reference 2742133). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742133) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 13 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742133) - Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742133) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Milnrow Pre School, Charles Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NZ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.608009,-2.105876 - Station: Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), 0.3 miles - Station: Newhey (Manchester Metrolink), 0.7 miles - Station: Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink), 0.8 miles - 15 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Memorial Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 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 Rochdale there are about 3.3 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | Crossgates Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) | | 0.5 miles | | Newhey Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Moorhouse Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles | | St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.4 miles | | Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service | | 5–16 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Tiddlywinks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-2812253) | | | | 0.1 miles | | [1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-safari-genesis-milnrow-2579245) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Abracadabra Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abracadabra-pre-school-316414) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Channings Childcare Ltd Newhey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/channings-childcare-ltd-newhey-316446) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Teddy Bear Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bear-nursery-2737042) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | | [Teddy Bear Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bear-nursery-limited-ey320533) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Milnrow pre-school CIC's Ofsted rating? Milnrow pre-school CIC was inspected on 13 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Milnrow pre-school CIC take? Milnrow pre-school CIC is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Milnrow pre-school CIC? Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Milnrow pre-school CIC? You can call 01706 640391 and visit milnrowpreschool.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742133) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Milnrow+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJw44Kuue4e0gRsR1O9wQj5aA) - 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.