Full-day nursery in Heaton Moor, Stockport
Orchards Day Nursery
20 Tatton Road South, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4LU · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2002Reference EY217002Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places59 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
20 Tatton Road South, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4LU · More nurseries in SK4
Stations
- Heaton Chapel3 min walk · 0.1 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Heaton Chapel Station, Brackley Road and Heaton Moor Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Heaton Moor Park7 min walk
- St Andrew's Field9 min walk
- Manchester Road Park9 min walk
- Peel Moat Open Space11 min walk
- Heaton moor park playgroud playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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 Stockport 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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Orchards Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 20 Tatton Road South, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4LU, in Heaton Moor, Stockport. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
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| Orchards Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | 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
- Covenant Christian School ages 5–16 0.1 miles
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Whitehill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Norris Bank Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.6 miles
- Broadstone Hall Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Tithe Barn Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.8 miles
- Freshfield Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.9 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 Orchards Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Orchards Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Orchards Day Nursery take?
Orchards Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Orchards Day Nursery?
Heaton Chapel is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Orchards Day Nursery?
You can call 0161 432 1994.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY217002 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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