# The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery

The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 175 Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2AE, in Heaton Mersey, Stockport. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). It is run by The Heaton Preschool Group Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-heatons-preschool-and-day-nursery-ey557725  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 175 Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2AE
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 0161 711 0070
- Website: http://www.theheatonsnursery.com/
- Run by: [The Heaton Preschool Group Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-heaton-preschool-group-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY557725

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557725

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2018 (Reference EY557725). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557725)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 June 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557725)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557725)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1037818)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 175 Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2AE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.412099,-2.186024

- Station: Heaton Chapel, 1.0 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Maunders Field, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Mersey Vale Nature Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crescent Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bowerfold Openspace, 0.4 miles
- Park: Thornfield Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Stockport 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (December 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Freshfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Brinksway School |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Lark Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Tithe Barn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Elm Cottage Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elm-cottage-day-nursery-307135) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [0-2-5 Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/0-2-5-nursery-ltd-ey460716) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Charnwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charnwood-501447) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Dove Tree Montessori Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dove-tree-montessori-nursery-limited-2779937) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kids Planet Heaton Mersey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-heaton-mersey-2670579) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Kiddie Kloud Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddie-kloud-nursery-ey551833) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery take?

The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery?

The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery is run by The Heaton Preschool Group Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery?

Heaton Chapel is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Heatons Preschool And Day Nursery?

You can call 0161 711 0070 and visit www.theheatonsnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557725)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Heatons+Didsbury+Road&query_place_id=ChIJAeGVIwqze0gRE1wvhFma4vE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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