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Browse 589 Greater Manchester Day Nurseries

Avg. Review Score 9.2 Total 13,052 Reviews

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Bright Horizons Trafford Day Nursery and Preschool
463 Stretford Road, Manchester M16 9AB 
9.3 110 reviews
Bright Horizons Trafford Day Nursery and Preschool, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"After trying two other nurseries, this one has been the best decision we've made for our son. He's been here for over a year and absolutely…"   Read all 110 reviews
  • 70 Places
Group/Owner Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd

AN OUTSTANDING, DIVERSE NURSERY IN TRAFFORD You and your child will love this outstanding nursery in Trafford, specifically designed to support your child’s development from the age of 3 months to ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Media City Nature Kindergarten
3 Central Park, Ohio Avenue, Media CityUK, Salford Quays, Salford M50 2GT 
9.2 86 reviews
Media City Nature Kindergarten, Salford, Greater Manchester
"I previously had my son at another nursery but decided to move him for numerous reasons. After looking at nurseries in the local area, my…"   Read all 86 reviews
  • 134 Places
Group/Owner Thrive Childcare and Education

Media City Nature Kindergarten is situated in the heart of Media City. Open from 7.30am – 6pm they provide childcare from birth to five years of age. In an ideal location for commuters with the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Back To The Garden Childcare - Altrincham
162 Sinderland Road, Broadheath, Altrincham WA14 5JQ 
9.2 51 reviews
Back To The Garden Childcare - Altrincham, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
"My daughter currently attends here and has done from 8months old. We were super nervous as we transitioned from a family of 3 to 4 this…"   Read all 51 reviews
  • 120 Places
Group/Owner Back to the Garden Childcare Ltd

At Back to the Garden Childcare in Altrincham, the team have created a warm, welcoming environment where children can thrive. From the moment you step inside, you’ll see how their nature-inspired ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Little Sparks Wardle
415 Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale OL12 9LH 
9.1 27 reviews
"Both our babies love it here. Staff are friendly and always willing to speak to us even when they are busy. We always get updates about how…"   Read all 27 reviews
  • 44 Places
Group/Owner Prosperity Childcare Ltd

Little Sparks Wardle offers childcare for up to 45 children aged 6 weeks to 5 years in the village of Wardle, Rochdale. It is easily accessible by car or the 456 and 458 bus routes. Situated on a ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
The Learning Hive Nursery School
30 Manchester Road, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5GB 
9.0 59 reviews
The Learning Hive Nursery School, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"The staff is very friendly and make my little girl feel safe and engaged. She surprises me with new words and songs she has learnt in the…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • 108 Places
Group/Owner Storal

The Learning Hive Nursery School offers high-quality childcare and early years education to children aged between 6 weeks to 5 years. The nursery has rooms designed carefully to meet the age and ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Over The Rainbow Day Nursery
40 Violet Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9EE 
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
10 64 reviews
Over The Rainbow Day Nursery, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
"Absolutely wonderful nursery, couldn't recommend enough. All the staff are so kind and friendly. My son absolutely adores the staff, and I…"   Read all 64 reviews
  • 48 Places

Over the Rainbow Day Nursery offers a friendly and stimulating environment where your child will be able to grow and learn. The friendly team of staff are dedicated to providing the best care for ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Tiddlywinks Nursery Walmersley
Talbot Grove, Bury BL9 6PH 
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
10 93 reviews
Tiddlywinks Nursery Walmersley, Bury, Greater Manchester
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
"Our child has been attending Tiddlywinks for six months and we couldn't be happier with the experience. The staff are incredibly caring,…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • 120 Places
Group/Owner Tiddlywinks Nursery Group

Tiddlywinks Nursery Walmersley provides excellent day care and early years education for children from 4 months, up to five years old. The friendly and nurturing staff work in close partnership ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Hazel Tree Montessori
38 Edgeley Road, Stockport SK3 9NQ 
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
10 112 reviews
Hazel Tree Montessori, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Top 20 daynurseries award certificate
"My daughter started Hazel Tree in January this year and we have been so incredibly impressed by the nursery as a whole and the whole team…"   Read all 112 reviews
  • 45 Places

Hazel Tree Montessori Nursery is an Ofsted Outstanding nursery (July 2022), with a homely, friendly atmosphere and a caring, dedicated team who provide a stimulating, positive, child centred learning ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
First Steps Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd
1 Orrell Street, Bury BL8 1PB 
10 118 reviews
First Steps Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd, Bury, Greater Manchester
"My son just turned 2 a few days ago & he can say the alphabet and count 1-10+! He is super clever and I purely put this down to nursery. My…"   Read all 118 reviews
  • 105 Places

First Steps Day Nursery provides quality and inspirational learning for children up to eleven years old. It provides a nurturing and caring environment where everyone feels welcome and valued in ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Dove Tree Montessori Nursery
483 Didsbury Road, Stockport SK4 3AY 
10 30 reviews
Dove Tree Montessori Nursery, Stockport, Greater Manchester
"Our son has been attending this nursery for the past year and a half, and we could not be happier with the experience he has had. From the…"   Read all 30 reviews
  • 45 Places

Dove Tree Montessori Nursery gives children the support to develop skills and grow in confidence. Children are supported by trained staff who inspire and motivate children as they learn through ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Tiddlywinks Nursery Higher Blackley
160 Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester M9 0RN 
10 141 reviews
Tiddlywinks Nursery Higher Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"My review the kids are well looked after. Room is very tidy. The kids are so settle and happy. I love the fact that we can come and have a…"   Read all 141 reviews
  • 72 Places
Group/Owner Tiddlywinks Nursery Group

Tiddlywinks' second nursery in North Manchester is located in Higher Blackley Children’s Centre and is carrying on the tradition of providing high quality, child-centred daycare for children aged ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Holly Tree Montessori
108 Edgeley Road, Edgeley, Stockport SK3 0TT 
10 147 reviews
Holly Tree Montessori, Stockport, Greater Manchester
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Holly Tree. From the very first day, the staff have been so friendly and welcoming, making…"   Read all 147 reviews
  • 42 Places

Holly Tree Montessori Nursery is an Ofsted 'Outstanding' nursery in January 2018. The Montessori approach recognises, addresses and follows each individual's pace of learning. The nursery has ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Little Lever
Chapel Street, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1HP 
10 77 reviews
Kids Planet Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester
"All 3 of my children have attended this nursery, it's always been outstanding and the staff are simply amazing! They do things with Millie…"   Read all 77 reviews
  • 74 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Little Lever is situated on the outskirts of Bolton in the small village of Little Lever. The nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and is child led where all ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Paintpots Newall Green
Scout Drive, Newall Green, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 2SY 
10 58 reviews
Paintpots Newall Green, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"Here's a short, warm review you could use: - We honestly couldn't have asked for a better nursery than Paint Pots. The team have been…"   Read all 58 reviews
  • 70 Places
Group/Owner Paintpots (Manchester) Ltd

Paintpots Newall Green Day Nursery is located in Newall Green, Wythenshawe and is in an ideal location with easy access to major transport and commuter routes both into Manchester and its also very ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Canal House
Douglas Bank Lock House, Ball Street, Wigan WN6 7TE 
10 27 reviews
Kids Planet Canal House, Wigan, Greater Manchester
"Brilliant nursery. My daughter loves coming to nursery and is always happy being here. Staff are fantastic also, they all do an amazing…"   Read all 27 reviews
  • 135 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Canal House, formerly Canal House Day Nursery, is a recent addition to the Kids Planet family. This warm and welcoming nursery is staffed by a dedicated team of educators focused on ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Swinton
196 Station Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 6BY 
9.9 77 reviews
Kids Planet Swinton, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"My Son has been attending Kids Planet Swinton since he was 4 months old and is now 19months old. He has built some lovely connections with…"   Read all 77 reviews
  • 125 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Swinton is a brand-new, purpose-built nursery and opened in November 2017. The nursery is located on Station Road, with close proximity to local parks, libraries and close to Swinton town ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Stretford
Burleigh Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0PF 
9.9 44 reviews
Kids Planet Stretford, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"The staff are so caring and my daughter loves going. She has learnt so many skills along with having a lot of fun. Staff are always…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • 70 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Stretford is a purpose-built setting with a primary focus on inclusivity and celebrating diversity. The nursery values its partnership with parents and has a lovely garden area where ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Daisy Daycare
106 Castle Hill Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BH 
9.9 80 reviews
Daisy Daycare, Wigan, Greater Manchester
"A wonderful nursery with wonderful staff! I couldn't have asked for a better start for my little girl! I would certainly recommend to other…"   Read all 80 reviews
  • 49 Places

An Ofsted rated Good setting (April 2022), Daisy Daycare prides itself on offering children the best start to their early years education. From the plentiful learning opportunities and the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Holyrood Nursery Castleton
Heywood Road, Castleton, Rochdale OL11 3BT 
8.9 115 reviews
Holyrood Nursery Castleton, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
"Holyrood Nursery has been brilliant for my son! He didn't attend any nursery setting until he started in September 2025 and he absolutely…"   Read all 115 reviews
  • 80 Places
Group/Owner Thrive Childcare and Education

Holyrood Nursery Castleton is based in Rochdale and is a restored church that is a grade II listed building. The nursery is registered to care for children aged between the ages of six weeks to ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Hopwood
Hope Cottage, Lane End, Hopwood, Heywood OL10 2JE 
9.9 26 reviews
Kids Planet Hopwood, Heywood, Greater Manchester
"We couldn't be happier with Kids Planet Hopwood nursery. The staff are incredibly kind, attentive, and genuinely care about the children.…"   Read all 26 reviews
  • 64 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Hopwood offers an engaging and welcoming environment for children to learn and play. The nursery offers the best of both worlds, set in a green and rural area in Hopwood boasting ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Davenport
Heath Road, Davenport, Stockport SK2 6JJ 
9.9 64 reviews
Kids Planet Davenport, Stockport, Greater Manchester
"Such a Lovely nursery. My little boy loves going in and always has the best day. He's always so happy telling me about his day and what hes…"   Read all 64 reviews
  • 60 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Davenport is situated in a residential area close to Stockport town centre and caters for babies through to pre-school. The nursery is a 60-place-setting and has been established for ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Woodlands
Regent Street, Heywood OL10 3BX 
9.9 36 reviews
Kids Planet Woodlands, Heywood, Greater Manchester
"Our son has really settled well at nursery. We love getting updates of what he's getting up to. He has a lovely bond with his key worker…"   Read all 36 reviews
  • 44 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Woodlands in Rochdale provides a caring, stimulating environment for children Situated in the Children’s centre and part of Woodland’s Community School, the nursery fosters ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Sale
Brook House, Wharf Road, Sale M33 2AF 
9.9 54 reviews
Kids Planet Sale, Sale, Greater Manchester
"We are very grateful to have chosen Kids Planet Sale for our son. Headmaster Steph and her team have been extremely helpful, patient, and…"   Read all 54 reviews
  • 83 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Sale is rated 'Good' by Ofsted (January 2024) and provides the highest standard of nursery care and education for babies through to pre-school, creating ideal environments for play and ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Audenshaw
Mount Pleasant Street, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5XX 
9.9 40 reviews
Kids Planet Audenshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester
"What amazing nursery! Our little girl goes here 5 times a week they staff treat her like they one of their own, she gets sad when its the…"   Read all 40 reviews
  • 102 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Audenshaw is based in Audenshaw, Manchester and offers childcare to children under the age of five. The nursery is housed in a former church and has a lovely outdoor space. Staff ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Heywood
Hornby Street, Heywood, Heywood OL10 1AA 
9.9 26 reviews
Kids Planet Heywood, Heywood, Greater Manchester
"This team of fantastic Aunty's have cared & loved my Grandson right back from when he was 6 mths old,he is now 3yrs old. They work hard &…"   Read all 26 reviews
  • 66 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Heywood, offers early years education for children aged from two to five years old. The nursery was established 29 years ago and offers children an environment with lots of ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Newbank House
Oldham Road, Heyside, Royton, Oldham OL2 6NE 
9.9 120 reviews
Kids Planet Newbank House, Oldham, Greater Manchester
"My daughter has recently started in the baby room at Newbank and we are really impressed how fast she has settled in, she has always been…"   Read all 120 reviews
  • 150 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Newbank House, formerly Newbank House Nursery, is a welcoming nursery set in a Georgian building with gardens and woodland in Royton. The setting has built a strong reputation within the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Blackrod
580 Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5SN 
9.9 57 reviews
Kids Planet Blackrod, Bolton, Greater Manchester
"Our daughter has been at Kids Planet Blackrod since September 2025 and the experience so far has been fantastic. From both babies and tots…"   Read all 57 reviews
  • 120 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Blackrod offers flexible day care for children aged between 3 months and 5 years old and is conveniently located with good access to public transport. The nursery is set in a ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Gaskells Private Day Nursery Ltd
7 Gaskell Street, Bolton BL1 2QU 
8.9 29 reviews
Gaskells Private Day Nursery Ltd, Bolton, Greater Manchester
"The staff have an amazing bond with my child, and make me feel at ease when dropping my child. They always keep me updated on the app on…"   Read all 29 reviews
  • 89 Places

Gaskells Private Day Nursery Ltd is a purpose-built nursery that is registered for up to eighty-nine children. The site offers private parking for parents and excellent outdoor facilities add to the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids Planet Mere House
Roman Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8DF 
9.9 17 reviews
Kids Planet Mere House, Wigan, Greater Manchester
"My daughter started at Mere House in September 2025 for 2 full days. The staff have been wonderful and helped her development. She settled…"   Read all 17 reviews
  • 60 Places
Group/Owner Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Kids Planet Mere House is a newly acquired nursery within the Kids Planet family, formerly known as Mere House Day Nursery. Situated on Roman Road in Wigan, this warm and welcoming environment is led ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care