# Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Tiddlywinks Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 6 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TB, in Buckley Wells, Bury. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 55 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-ey550446 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 6 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TB - Registered places: 80 - Phone: 0161 503 0121 - Website: https://tiddlywinksnursery.com/bury/ - Run by: [Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-ltd) - Ofsted URN: EY550446 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 October 2023, 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/EY550446 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2017 (Reference EY550446). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550446) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550446) - Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550446) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1044133) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 6 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TB Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.588101,-2.301690 - Station: Bury (Manchester Metrolink), 0.3 miles - Station: Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway), 0.4 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Whitehead Gardens, under 0.1 miles - Park: Manchester Road Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Library Gardens, 0.3 miles - Park: Gallipoli Gardens, 0.3 miles - Park: Kay Gardens, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Bury there are about 3.3 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 55 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Bury Grammar Schools | | 3–18 | | yes | 0.2 miles | | Holy Trinity Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles | | St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (July 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Kids Planet Parliament Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-parliament-street-ey281471) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Bambinos](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambinos-ey497849) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Dream Big Little One](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dream-big-little-one-ey561160) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Mosses Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mosses-community-preschool-2566451) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Bossy Boots Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bossy-boots-creche-ey276600) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Kids Planet Dorset Drive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-dorset-drive-ey310019) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Tiddlywinks Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Tiddlywinks Day Nursery take? Tiddlywinks Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time. ### Who runs Tiddlywinks Day Nursery? Tiddlywinks Day Nursery is run by Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 8 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Tiddlywinks Day Nursery? Bury (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Tiddlywinks Day Nursery? You can call 0161 503 0121 and visit tiddlywinksnursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550446) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tiddlywinks+Nursery+Bury&query_place_id=ChIJOedx9OCke0gRtC0KSFdgMvQ) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.