Best Nurseries (9.5+ Review Score) in Greater Manchester

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Avg. Review Score 9.8 Total 9,157 Reviews

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Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale
39 Northenden Road, Sale M33 2DH 
"I can't recommend Banana Moon Sale highly enough. The staff truly go above and beyond in everything they do, and it shows in the care and…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • 78 Places

Banana Moon Sale Day Nursery is a friendly nursery set in a wonderful fully renovated Victorian building. The nursery has been graded 'Good' by Ofsted (May 2024). A full day care service is provided ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Triumphant Kids Nursery Middleton
Wood Street, Middleton, Manchester M24 4BB 
"Giula started this nursery when she was 1 year old. I really like the place and the staffs. She is always happy here and developing very…"   Read all 36 reviews
  • 88 Places

Triumphant Kids Nursery in Middleton is ideally situated, providing top-notch childcare within a welcoming, comfortable, and home-like setting. At Triumphant Kids, the team's dedication lies in ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Acorns Day Nursery
174 Brooklands Road, Sale M33 3RA 
"We have been so impressed with how friendly, relaxed and professional Acorns staff are. They were so understanding and accommodating when…"   Read all 73 reviews
  • 56 Places

Acorns Day Nursery consists of five versatile play rooms that allow the provider to carry out age-specific learning goals. The aim of experienced childcare professionals is to ensure each child is ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Teddies Nursery
Hospital Grounds, Rochdale Road, Oldham OL1 2BA 
"The staff at teddies day nursery are amazing they have supported my son since 2 and a half now 4 years old he enjoys nursery he tells me…"   Read all 94 reviews
  • 60 Places
Group/Owner MiChild Group

Teddies Nursery and its staff believe they play an important part in the early years and involve themselves in every aspect of the children's personal development. Their aim is to provide the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Bright Horizons Trafford Day Nursery and Preschool
463 Stretford Road, Manchester M16 9AB 
"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

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
Stepping Stones Nursery
168 Bramhall Moor Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 5BA 
"Stepping Stones is a wonderful little nursery. My little boy has attended for just over two years now and really enjoys his time there. It…"   Read all 108 reviews
  • 45 Places
Group/Owner MiChild Group

Stepping Stones Nursery provides a high standard of childcare for children aged from six weeks to five years. The nursery is set in a residential area, ideal for parents who work at Stepping Hill ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery, New Moston
442 Hollinwood Avenue, New Moston, Manchester M40 0JH 
"Absolutely fantastic nursery all the staff are lovely and so nice my little boy loves it here !! From day one the staff were so supportive…"   Read all 52 reviews
  • 60 Places

Brighter Beginnings New Moston is a vibrant and welcoming nursery dedicated to providing high-quality childcare in a nurturing environment. Following its most recent Ofsted inspection on 10th May ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Bright Horizons Astley Day Nursery and Preschool
Higher Green Lane, Astley, Manchester M29 7HQ 
"Bright Horizons Astley is an absolutely fantastic nursery. The activities for children are educational, fun and really varied. I received…"   Read all 65 reviews
  • 75 Places

Bright Horizons Astley Day Nursery and Preschool in Astley, Tyldesley provides high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery cares for children from newborn ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Partou Storytimes Day Nursery & Pre-school
68 Leigh Road, Atherton, Manchester M46 0PA 
"I was really anxious about returning to work, but this nursery has made the transition so much easier. From the beginning, I've always felt…"   Read all 114 reviews
  • 80 Places
Group/Owner Partou

Partou Storytimes Day Nursery & Pre-school is a magical new nursery in Atherton, providing exceptional care and education for children aged birth to five. The newly refurbished nursery on Leigh ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Village Nursery
9 Albert Street, Lees, Oldham OL4 5DG 
"I just wanted to share how impressed I've been with The Village Nursery recently. My little boy has been attending for over a year now…"   Read all 87 reviews
  • 65 Places
Group/Owner MiChild Group

The Village Nursery is based in Lees Village, within the Oldham area. The setting is a purpose-built building, established in 2014, and has recently had a refurbishment in 2025/26. The Village ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Acorn Grove Nursery
Woodville Children's Centre, Shirley Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 0NE 
"The staff are so caring towards my daughter, they spend time with her and are patient with her. She enjoys going to nursery and I know that…"   Read all 53 reviews
  • 65 Places

Acorn Grove Nursery is a Early Years Alliance childcare service. The Alliance is a registered educational charity which provides flexible, affordable and quality childcare across England. This ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Nursery School
  • Open term time
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Echoes Nursery
63 Charles Street, City Centre, Manchester M1 7DQ 
"I must say your staff is top of the class and amazing. They're very gentle and friendly with my son who seems to have social anxiety.…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • 67 Places
Group/Owner MiChild Group

Echoes Nursery is a diverse and culturally rich nursery located in the heart of Manchester city centre. They provide a warm, caring and secure environment where children feel safe, valued and ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Early Learning Childcare Chapel Street
210 Chapel Street, Salford M3 6BY 
"ELC was amazing start to finish. They taught Alex to do everything and anything. Very knowledgeable, skilled and amazing people. Would…"   Read all 53 reviews
  • 70 Places

Early Learning Childcare Day Nursery provides a safe, secure, enriched environment for children to reach their full potential. 75% Of staff are qualified nursery nurses with more staff working ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Brighter Beginnings Day Nursery, Rusholme
Rusholme Sure Start Centre, Great Western Street, Rusholme, Manchester M14 4HA 
"We're so happy with this nursery! Our 4-year-old daughter has grown in confidence and loves going every day. The staff are caring,…"   Read all 107 reviews
  • 85 Places

Brighter Beginnings Rusholme is a vibrant nursery dedicated to providing high-quality childcare and education in a nurturing environment. Following its recent Ofsted inspection on 27th February 2024, ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Sunbeams Nursery
23 Bolton Old Road, Atherton, Manchester M46 9DF 
"We are incredibly grateful to Sunbeams and the whole team. Our daughter transferred from another nursery and needed time to settle. We…"   Read all 92 reviews
  • 56 Places
Group/Owner MiChild Group

Sunbeams Nursery is situated close to Atherton's town centre with great public transport and motorway links. Sunbeams Nursery have recently had a full internal and external refurbishment, to ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Heron Day Nursery
St Johns Centre, Brick Kiln Lane, Wigan WN1 1XH 
"My boy enjoys going to nursery! The teachers are kind, attentive, and genuinely committed to nurturing each child's development and…"   Read all 43 reviews
  • 148 Places

For over 25 years Heron Day Nursery has been working in partnership with staff, parents and outside agencies to deliver the best possible start in life. Staff work to ensure each child has the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Fire Station Day Nursery
Old Fire Station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne OL5 9BB 
"My little boy absolutely loves the Fire Station. The staff have been amazing while he's settled into the Baby Room. Everyone has been so…"   Read all 52 reviews
  • 150 Places

Fire Station Day Nursery is a purpose-built nursery in Mossley, built with the care and development of children as highest priority. Housed in a restored old Fire Station which has been converted to ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Precious Kids Day Nursery
322 Moston Lane, Moston, Manchester M40 9WB 
"Precious Kids Day Nursery has been absolutely amazing for my two children. From day one, they have been cared for with so much love,…"   Read all 95 reviews
  • 80 Places

The staff at Precious Kids Day Nursery are highly qualified, ranging from Level 2 to Early Years Teacher (EYT), committed to helping all children achieve their full potential and provide children ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Holyrood Nursery Salford Royal
Stott Lane, Salford M6 8FJ 
"My daughter has loved this nursery since the first day she started. She's been in the baby room, toddler room and 2-3 years room and will…"   Read all 70 reviews
  • 63 Places

Holyrood Nursery Salford Royal was established in summer 2005. Parents find easy access to a homely and secure facility, which has four large playrooms and an excellent outdoor play area. Staff ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Chestnuts Day Nursery
39A Harboro Road, Sale M33 5AN 
"Brilliant Nursery. Staff are very friendly and approachable. Our daughter looks forward to going and she picks up new things every day.…"   Read all 58 reviews
  • 40 Places

Chestnuts Day Nursery has an excellent reputation in the Sale community, having contributed to early years care and education since it was opened in 1994 to the benefit of many individuals, families ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Timperley
264 Stockport Road, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 7UT 
"My son has been here since it opened. He loves coming to the nursery. Has a great rapport with the staff. The activities the staff plan for…"   Read all 10 reviews
  • 54 Places

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Timperley provides outstanding childcare to children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. The nursery is a two minute walk from Timperley bus and train station and ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids adVentures Salford
The Angel Centre, 1 St Philip's Place, Salford M3 6FA 
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Kids Adventures Salford . From day one, the staff have been absolutely amazing - so caring,…"   Read all 26 reviews
  • 53 Places
Group/Owner Kids adVentures

Kids adVentures Salford offers outdoor education every single day, free activities, flexible hours and a friendly team. Kids adVentures Salford is on one of the main routes into Manchester, close ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Kids adVentures Nursery and Forest School Prestwich
3 Chandos Road, Prestwich, Manchester M25 9WW 
"Our daughter has thoroughly enjoyed her time at Forest School and we have seen her develop both socially and academically. Her confidence…"   Read all 28 reviews
  • 35 Places
Group/Owner Kids adVentures

Kids adVentures Prestwich is a childcare nursery and Forest School. Located at 2 different sites (just 10 minutes apart) the traditional nursery and separate forest school give a rounded learning ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Bright Horizons Bolton Day Nursery and Preschool
c/o David Lloyd Leisure, Chorley Street, Bolton BL1 4AL 
"Both my little ones attend here. Eldest started in Feb 2024. Never had any issues very attentive to detail and love how multi cultural they…"   Read all 74 reviews
  • 84 Places

Bright Horizons Bolton Day Nursery and Preschool supports children's education and development from 3 months to 5 years. Conveniently located near Bolton town centre with excellent bus links, the ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Boat House Day Nursery
Town Lane, Dukinfield SK16 4BX 
"My son has been attending this nursery since 2025 when he first started he would get really upset when I left but the staff went above and…"   Read all 53 reviews
  • 150 Places

Boat House Day Nursery has been purpose-built to offer a bright and stimulating environment in which children can develop towards the challenges of full-time education. The facility includes a ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
Train Station Day Nursery
50-52 Blackburn Street, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 1WS 
"I just want to say a big thank you to the manager for making the whole process in terms of registering my second child in to this nursery.…"   Read all 96 reviews
  • 150 Places

Train Station Day Nursery is a purpose-built nursery in Radcliffe, built with the care and development of children as highest priority. Built into a modern bright and inspiring day nursery with ample ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Holyrood Nursery Prestwich
425 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester M25 1QP 
"My daughter started here in September 2024, she has came on leaps and bounds since attending, she gets so excited to go into Nursery and is…"   Read all 119 reviews
  • 98 Places

Holyrood Nursery Prestwich is a stunning, large detached house on Bury Old Road. The nursery began in this beautiful house in 1994, owners chose to keep the original feel and character of this ... Read more

Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
Partou Cherubs Day Nursery & Pre-school
83 Broad Road, Sale M33 2EU 
"Both my children have attended this nursery - my now reception-aged boy and his younger sister (2). Throughout the four years that my…"   Read all 109 reviews
  • 86 Places
Group/Owner Partou

Located off Dane Road in a quiet residential area, Partou Cherubs Day Nursery & Pre-School is easily accessible from Junction 6 of the M60 and just a short distance from Sale Metrolink and Dane Road ... 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 
"Our son has been going to OTR for almost a year and he has settled in so well. He absolutely loves it. The girls are always so lovely and…"   Read all 61 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 
"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

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