Full-day nursery in Miles Platting, Manchester
Over The Rainbow Day Care
Unit 3, Wilsons Park, Monsall Road, Manchester, M40 8WN · 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 November 2020Reference 2607583Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 December 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places54 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 July 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
Unit 3, Wilsons Park, Monsall Road, Manchester, M40 8WN · More nurseries in M40
Stations
- Central Park (Manchester Metrolink)7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Emmett Street East, Monsall Road and Jocelyn Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Moston Vale10 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- 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.
What parents say
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Over The Rainbow Day Care is a full-day nursery at Unit 3, Wilsons Park, Monsall Road, Manchester, M40 8WN, in Miles Platting, Manchester. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.3 miles
- Manchester Communication Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Saviour CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- Park View Community Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Collyhurst Nursery School Nurseryages 0–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Briscoe Lane Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- St Malachy's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.8 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 Over The Rainbow Day Care's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Over The Rainbow Day Care Good at its inspection on 19 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Over The Rainbow Day Care take?
Over The Rainbow Day Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Over The Rainbow Day Care?
Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Over The Rainbow Day Care?
You can call 07805 557076 and visit overtherainbowdaycare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 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.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2607583 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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