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Best nurseries in Harpurhey

8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Manchester, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).

8
nurseries and pre-schools
0
Outstanding or mostly strong
386
registered places
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1Ducklings @ Rochdale
Full day care · 40 places · M9 8AJ
Good (2024)
2Bearswraparound Care Services @ Mount Carmel RC Primary School
Full day care · 28 places · M9 8AT
Good (2024)
3Wmb Born2win Day Nursery
Full day care · 86 places · M9 4HR
Good (2023)
4Carisbrook Day Nursery
Full day care · 80 places · M9 5UX
Good (2023)
5Over The Rainbow Day Care
Full day care · 54 places · M40 8WN
Good (2022)
6Clever Bees Nursery
Full day care · 48 places · M40 5EA
Not yet inspected
7Georgie Porgie's Nursery Moston
Sessional day care · 50 places · M9 4LA
Not yet inspected
8Jasiel Study Club
Sessional day care · M9 4NH
Not yet inspected

How much does nursery cost in Harpurhey?

Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in North West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.

Part-time, 25 hours a week
£178 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£136 a week
after 30 funded hours (England £149)

Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.

Questions

What are the best nurseries in Harpurhey?

There are 8 nurseries and pre-schools in Harpurhey; listed first: Ducklings @ Rochdale, Bearswraparound Care Services @ Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Wmb Born2win Day Nursery.

How much does nursery cost in Harpurhey?

In North West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £178 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.

How many nurseries are there in Harpurhey?

8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Manchester · Burnage · Chorlton · Crumpsall · Didsbury · Gorton · Levenshulme · Longsight · Moss Side · Openshaw · University · Whalley Range · Withington · Monsall · Victoria Park

Neighbourhoods

Harpurhey North · Harpurhey South & Monsall

Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.