Full-day nursery in Urmston, Trafford
Railway Kindergarten
110 Railway Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0YD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Requires improvement
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- 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 December 2012Reference EY458243Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places22 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 October 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
110 Railway Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0YD · More nurseries in M41
Stations
- Urmston11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Humphrey Park17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Moss Vale Road, Wallingford Road and Cavendish Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Davyhulme Park9 min walk
- Golden Hill Park11 min walk
- Manor Gardens12 min walk
- Playground3 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 Trafford there are about 2.5 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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Railway Kindergarten is a full-day nursery at 110 Railway Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0YD, in Urmston, Trafford. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway KindergartenThis nursery | Requires improvement | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| The Little People Preschool And Playgroup LtdFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| The Den Care ClubFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
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| Davyhulme Pre-School LimitedFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Play WorksSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Old Crofts Bank Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Highfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Davyhulme Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.4 miles
- Kingsway Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- The Orchards ages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected February 2025 0.6 miles
- English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- Urmston Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.7 miles
- Barton Clough Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.7 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 Railway Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Railway Kindergarten Requires improvement at its inspection on 29 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Railway Kindergarten take?
Railway Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Railway Kindergarten?
Urmston is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Railway Kindergarten?
You can call 0161 282 0523 and visit www.railwaykindergarten.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 EY458243 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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