Best 3 Nursery schools in Manchester – comparison
Comparison of nursery schools: Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre (Nursery) in Manchester; Collyhurst Nursery School (Nursery) in Manchester; Sunny Brow Nursery School (Nursery) in Manchester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre, Collyhurst Nursery School and Sunny Brow Nursery School. They are nursery phase and local authority nursery school type located around Manchester, Lancashire and Manchester. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 50, combined total ≈ 150, typical FSM 25–30%, range 0–5%–55–60%; across local authorities including Manchester and Rochdale.
| Attribute |
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
M15 6PA
|
Collyhurst Nursery School
M40 7QD
|
Sunny Brow Nursery School
M24 4AD
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Nursery • Local authority nursery school | Nursery • Local authority nursery school | Nursery • Local authority nursery school |
| Location |
Manchester Lancashire M15 6PA |
Manchester Lancashire M40 7QD |
Manchester M24 4AD |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 22 Jul 2024 | 1 3 Dec 2014 | 1 3 Dec 2014 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | — | — | — |
| Capacity utilisation | — | — | — |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Manchester (352) | Manchester (352) | Rochdale (354) |
| Website | www.martenscroftnurseryschool.co.uk | www.collyhurst.manchester.sch.uk | www.sunnybrow.rochdale.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01612261266 | 01612051744 | 01616433306 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Nursery • Local authority nursery school
- Location
- Manchester
Lancashire
M15 6PA - Ofsted
- 1 22 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Manchester (352)
- Website
- www.martenscroftnurseryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01612261266
- Phase / Type
- Nursery • Local authority nursery school
- Location
- Manchester
Lancashire
M40 7QD - Ofsted
- 1 3 Dec 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Manchester (352)
- Website
- www.collyhurst.manchester.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01612051744
- Phase / Type
- Nursery • Local authority nursery school
- Location
- Manchester
M24 4AD - Ofsted
- 1 3 Dec 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Rochdale (354)
- Website
- www.sunnybrow.rochdale.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01616433306
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