Best nurseries in Milnrow
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Rochdale, 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).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abracadabra Pre-School Full day care · 26 places · OL16 4LD | Good (2025) |
| 2 | 1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow) Full day care · 72 places · OL16 4HP | Good (2023) |
| 3 | Channings Childcare Ltd Newhey Full day care · 72 places · OL16 3RN | Good (2022) |
| 4 | Milnrow pre-school CIC Sessional day care · 32 places · OL16 3NZ | Report card: 3 expected, 2 needs attention (Feb 2026) |
| 5 | Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Full day care · 93 places · OL16 4JQ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Milnrow?
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.
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 Milnrow?
There are 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Milnrow; listed first: Abracadabra Pre-School, 1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow), Channings Childcare Ltd Newhey.
How much does nursery cost in Milnrow?
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 Milnrow?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Heywood · Littleborough · Middleton (Rochdale) · Rochdale · Norden · Alkrington · Mandale Park
Neighbourhoods
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.