Full-day nursery in Urmston, Trafford
The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd
Urmston Methodist Church, George Street, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9BA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 February 2023Reference 2727372Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 June 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
Urmston Methodist Church, George Street, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9BA · More nurseries in M41
Stations
- Urmston10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Humphrey Park19 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Chassen Road24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Torbay Road, Lodge Avenue and Ciss Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Manor Gardens9 min walk
- Golden Hill Park11 min walk
- Davyhulme Park11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground12 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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The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd is a full-day nursery at Urmston Methodist Church, George Street, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9BA, in Urmston, Trafford. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd.
Run by The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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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 0.5 miles
- Davyhulme Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.5 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 0.6 miles
- Kingsway Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- The Orchards ages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- Barton Clough Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.9 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 The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 6 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd take?
The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd?
The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd is run by The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd?
Urmston is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Little People Preschool And Playgroup Ltd?
You can call 07729 428243 and visit www.thelittlepeopleurmston.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 2727372 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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