Full-day nursery in Parr Brow, Wigan
Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School
Unit 12 Parr Bridge Retail Park, Mosley Common Rd, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8RZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Inadequate
- Quality of educationInadequate
- Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
- Personal developmentInadequate
- Leadership and managementInadequate
- SafeguardingNot effective
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 January 2021Reference 2619729Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 30 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places118 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 16 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 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
Unit 12 Parr Bridge Retail Park, Mosley Common Rd, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8RZ · More nurseries in M29
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Parr Brow, Thornton Road and Greenwood Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Common7 min walk
- The Common8 min walk
- Mosley Common Play Area playground8 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 Wigan there are about 2.8 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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Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Unit 12 Parr Bridge Retail Park, Mosley Common Rd, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8RZ, in Parr Brow, Wigan. It is registered for 118 children. Ofsted rated it Inadequate at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.3 from 21 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Just Childcare Limited.
Run by Just Childcare Limited (company), which runs 28 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Inadequate | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kids Planet WorsleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Little Flowers Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
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| Bright Horizons Astley Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Woodland Adventure NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- Garrett Hall Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Boothstown Methodist Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Ellenbrook Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.9 miles
- Peel Hall Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 1.1 miles
- Hilton Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected October 2024 1.1 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 Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School Inadequate at its inspection on 30 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 118 children at any one time.
Who runs Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Just Childcare Limited, which runs 28 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Walkden is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-School?
You can call 0161 703 7132 and visit partou.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2619729 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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