--- title: "38 Day Nurseries near Salford, 1 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 38 day nurseries near Salford: 1 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.4★ from 182 parent reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Salford?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "21 of the 38 nurseries within 1 miles of Salford (55%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Salford take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "23 settings within 1 miles of Salford are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [North West](/nurseries/north-west) › [Salford](/nurseries/north-west/salford) › Salford # Find a Nursery Near Salford **4.4★** average from **54** parent reviews on Google Our directory covers 38 day nurseries within 1 miles of Salford, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 1 rated Outstanding, 30 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. One setting has already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 182 Google reviews across 17 of these nurseries, averaging 4.4★. 21 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 23 are registered to take babies under two. Each entry below links to a full profile with inspection history, fees where published, opening hours and parent reviews. ## Nurseries in Salford at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for settings within 1 miles of Salford. 38 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.4★ 182 parent reviews 21 Accept funded hours 23 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 1 - Good 30 7 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 1 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Salford - [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Salford](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-salford-m6-6pu-ey422573) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.4★ (7) - [Happy Feet Day Nursery](/nursery/happy-feet-day-nursery-limited-m7-2yn-ey493177) · Ofsted Good · 4.9★ (12) - [Media City Nature Kindergarten](/nursery/media-city-nature-kindergarten-m50-2gt-ey436473) · Ofsted Good · 4.6★ (10) ## Nursery locations in and around Salford ![Map showing the location of nurseries near Salford](https://api.mapbox.com/styles/v1/mapbox/light-v11/static/pin-s+e76a45\(-2.294327,53.486064\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.281287,53.487839\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.297234,53.492331\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.283695,53.482809\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.278534,53.488546\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.295136,53.478826\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.283528,53.496139\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.281189,53.495875\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.290806,53.475772\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.307815,53.496556\)/-2.293174,53.486165,12.58,0/1120x420@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg "Location map for nurseries near Salford")Click to explore the map → ## Day nurseries in Salford - [ ### Tinytots@Emmanuel Centre ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) SALFORD · M6 5PN · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/tinytots-emmanuel-centre-m6-5pn-ey438708) - [ ### Belvedere Sure Start Children's Centre SALFORD · M6 5EJ · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/belvedere-sure-start-children-s-centre-m6-5ej-511506) - [ ### Kids Planet Salford ★ 4.3 (22 reviews) Salford · M6 8RA · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/kids-planet-salford-m6-8ra-ey479480) - [ ### Schools Out Northwest Salford · M5 4BS · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/schools-out-northwest-limited-m5-4bs-2496386) - [ ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Salford ★ 4.4 (7 reviews) Salford · M6 6PU · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-salford-m6-6pu-ey422573) - [ ### Kidzrus Nursery SALFORD · M50 2RP · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/kidzrus-nursery-limited-m50-2rp-ey493423) - [ ### Oaklands Day Nursery ★ 4.4 (12 reviews) Salford · M6 6FL · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/oaklands-day-nursery-m6-6fl-ey499867) - [ ### Early Learning Childcare Day Nursery, St George's Way Salford · M6 6SU ](/nursery/early-learning-childcare-day-nursery-st-george-s-way-m6-6su-2813407) - [ ### Media City Nature Kindergarten ★ 4.6 (10 reviews) SALFORD · M50 2GT · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/media-city-nature-kindergarten-m50-2gt-ey436473) - [ ### Smilies Salford · M6 7QD ](/nursery/smilies-m6-7qd-2792759) ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Salford? We list 38 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 1 miles of Salford. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Salford are rated Outstanding? 1 nursery is currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 1 miles of Salford, including Busy Bees Day Nursery at Salford. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Salford? Across 17 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 1 miles of Salford have left 182 Google reviews at an average of 4.4★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Salford? 21 of the 38 nurseries within 1 miles of Salford (55%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Salford take babies? 23 settings within 1 miles of Salford are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. These nursery listings are compiled from official Ofsted records, nursery websites, details provided directly by nurseries where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. [Learn more](/about-our-data) [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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