Full-day nursery in Long Sight, Oldham
Shine A Light Day Nursery
St Phillips House, St Phillips Drive, Royton, OL2 6AE · 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 January 2020Reference 2566926Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places69 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 September 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
St Phillips House, St Phillips Drive, Royton, OL2 6AE · More nurseries in OL2
Stations
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink)19 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Seville Street, Royal Oldham Hospital and Cumberland Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Coldhurst Community Park7 min walk
- Yasmin Gardens Park12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 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 Oldham there are about 3.6 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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Shine A Light Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at St Phillips House, St Phillips Drive, Royton, OL2 6AE, in Long Sight, Oldham. It is registered for 69 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 9 reviews (November 2026).
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| Shine A Light 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
- St Anne's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Hilda's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.5 miles
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Supreme Start Ltd ages 5–11 0.6 miles
- Maple Leaf Primary School ages 5–11 0.7 miles
- Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Northmoor Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.7 miles
- St. Paul's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2019 0.8 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 Shine A Light Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Shine A Light Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Shine A Light Day Nursery take?
Shine A Light Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Shine A Light Day Nursery?
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Shine A Light Day Nursery?
You can call 0161 376 8659 and visit shinealightdaynursery.co.uk.
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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 2566926 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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