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Nurseries in Oldham

There are 86 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Oldham, Greater Manchester, and 54 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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86
Outstanding
4
Good
50
After-school clubs
32
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86 nurseries near Oldham

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Directory listingSt. Mary'sOldham · OL4 1JW
St. Mary's, Oldham

A-Star Kids

77 Lees Road, Oldham · OL4 1JW

0.4 miles from Oldham
OfstedGoodJun 2024Full day care68 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 68 places and run by A-Star Kids Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Directory listingColdhurstOldham · OL9 6AA
Coldhurst, Oldham

Butterflies

Oldham College, Rochdale Road · OL9 6AA

0.6 miles from Oldham
Inspected November 2025Full day care62 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 62 places and run by Oldham College Governing Body.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingWaterheadOldham · OL4 3EN
Waterhead, Oldham

Premier Daycare

16-18 Mayall Street East, OLDHAM · OL4 3EN

0.8 miles from Oldham
OfstedGoodNov 2022Full day care96 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 96 places and run by Holdengain Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingColdhurstOldham · OL1 2BA
Coldhurst, Oldham

Teddies Day Nursery

Hospital Grounds, Rochdale Road · OL1 2BA

0.9 miles from Oldham
OfstedGoodNov 2022Full day care56 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 56 places and run by Network Nurseries Limited.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingWernethOldham · OL8 4BD
Werneth, Oldham

Panda Pre-School Coppice

61-63 Werneth Hall Road, OLDHAM · OL8 4BD

1.1 miles from Oldham
OfstedGoodFeb 2024Sessional20 places

A sessional nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2024. Registered for 20 places and run by Werneth and Freehold Community Development Project.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Childcare in Oldham at a glance

Inspection results
54 of the 86 nurseries within 3 miles of Oldham (63%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 50 Good.
Ages taken
74 list babies under 2, 74 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 74 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Oldham's Family Information Service.

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There are 86 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of Oldham. 4 are rated Outstanding and 50 are rated Good at their latest inspection.

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