Full-day nursery in Clayton, Manchester
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd
101 North Road, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4NE · 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 2014Reference EY475092Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places72 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 November 2023Food 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
101 North Road, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4NE · More nurseries in M11
Stations
- Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink)5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Velopark (Manchester Metrolink)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Clayton Hall Road, Vale Street and Clayton Children's Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Clayton Park1 min walk
- Clayton Vale7 min walk
- Philips Park11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 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 Manchester there are about 4.6 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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Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at 101 North Road, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4NE, in Clayton, Manchester. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 28 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 8 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
- St Willibrord's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- Ravensbury Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.4 miles
- Seymour Road Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Higher Openshaw Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- St Brigid's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 miles
- CofE School of the Resurrection Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.8 miles
- Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 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 Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 3 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd take?
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.
Who runs Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd?
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd is run by Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 8 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd?
Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 0161 230 8485 and visit tiddlywinksnursery.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 EY475092 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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