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Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex
Manchester Central Convention Complex, Petersfield, Manchester, M2 3GX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
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What does this mean?
This inspection was before November 2025, when Ofsted introduced report cards. The visit did not give a quality grade, usually because no children were attending at the time.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since March 2011Reference EY427333Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 21 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places126 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Manchester Central Convention Complex, Petersfield, Manchester, M2 3GX · More nurseries in M2
Stations
- Deansgate6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Manchester Oxford Road7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
24 bus stops within 400 m, including Manchester Central Convention Complex, Watson Street and Bridgewater Hall.
Parks and playgrounds
- St John's Gardens6 min walk
- Roman Gardens6 min walk
- James Grigor Square6 min walk
- Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park8 min walk
- Symphony Park10 min walk
- New Jackson Play Area playground11 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex is a full-day nursery at Manchester Central Convention Complex, Petersfield, Manchester, M2 3GX, in Manchester. It is registered for 126 children. It was last inspected by Ofsted in March 2025, without a quality grade. It is run by Nipperbout Limited.
Run by Nipperbout Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Crown Street Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre Nurseryages 0–4has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- St Philip's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.8 miles
- Rolls Crescent Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.8 miles
- The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.9 miles
- The Friars Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex's Ofsted rating?
Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex was last inspected by Ofsted on 21 March 2025, without a quality grade.
How many children can Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex take?
Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex is registered with Ofsted for up to 126 children at any one time.
Who runs Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex?
Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex is run by Nipperbout Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex?
Deansgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY427333 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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