Full-day nursery in Alder Forest, Salford
Sylvan House Day Nursery
9 Farm Lane, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2PU · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- 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 March 2019Reference 2520681Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 August 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places64 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 23 October 2025Food 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
9 Farm Lane, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2PU · More nurseries in M28
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Worsley Court House, Granary Lane and The Green.
Parks and playgrounds
- New Alder Park5 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 Salford 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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Sylvan House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 9 Farm Lane, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2PU, in Alder Forest, Salford. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).
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| Sylvan House 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
- Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre ages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.4 miles
- St Mark's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.5 miles
- Bridgewater School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Westwood Park Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.7 miles
- Broadoak Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.9 miles
- St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Mesne Lea Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.4 miles
- Barton Moss Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 1.4 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 Sylvan House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sylvan House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sylvan House Day Nursery take?
Sylvan House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Sylvan House Day Nursery?
Patricroft is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Sylvan House Day Nursery?
You can call 0161 794 6688 and visit www.sylvanhousenursery.com.
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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 2520681 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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