--- title: "82 Day Nurseries in Trafford, 18 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 82 day nurseries in Trafford: 18 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.8★ from 841 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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The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Trafford are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "18 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Trafford. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about nurseries near Trafford?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 57 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Trafford have left 841 Google reviews at an average of 4.8★. 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 Trafford?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "44 of the 82 nurseries in Trafford (54%) 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 Trafford take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "48 settings in Trafford 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) › Trafford # Find a Nursery in Trafford **4.8★** average from **778** parent reviews on Google There are 82 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Trafford on our register. At their latest inspection: 18 rated Outstanding, 42 rated Good, 1 currently Requires Improvement, 1 judged Inadequate — 97% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 7 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 841 Google reviews across 57 of these nurseries, averaging 4.8★. 44 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 48 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and parent reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit. ## Nurseries in Trafford at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Trafford. 82 Ofsted-registered nurseries 97% Good or Outstanding 4.8★ 841 parent reviews 44 Accept funded hours 48 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 18 - Good 42 - Requires improvement 1 - Inadequate 1 20 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 7 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Trafford - [Kip McGrath Education Centre (SALE)](/nursery/kip-mcgrath-education-centre-sale-m33-4dx-2831635) · 4.9★ (107) - [The KAS Academy](/nursery/the-kas-academy-m41-0xl-2776547) · 4.9★ (36) - [The Nebula Centre](/nursery/the-nebula-centre-m31-4ag-2745623) · 4.8★ (31) ## Towns & areas in Trafford - [ Sale 16 nurseries ](/nurseries/north-west/trafford/sale) - [ Altrincham 13 nurseries ](/nurseries/north-west/trafford/altrincham) ## All day nurseries in Trafford - [Acorns Day Nursery](/nursery/acorns-day-nursery-m33-3ra) · Sale - [Aim Sky High](/nursery/aim-sky-high-cic-m33-7xx-2872124) · Sale - [Alphabets Private Day Nursery](/nursery/alphabets-private-day-nursery-m33-3ax-310364) · Sale - [Altrincham Day Nursery](/nursery/altrincham-day-nursery-wa14-1jd-2813619) · Altrincham - [Amaryllis Day Nursery](/nursery/amaryllis-day-nursery-m16-9bb-ey550578) · Manchester - [Back To The Garden Childcare Centre](/nursery/back-to-the-garden-childcare-centre-wa14-5jq-ey561088) · Altrincham - [Banana Moon Day Nursery](/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-m41-0su-2807329) · Manchester - [Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale](/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-sale-m33-2dh-ey492543) · Sale - [Beanstalks @ Coppice](/nursery/beanstalks-coppice-m33-4nd-ey494259) · SALE - [Bowdon Nursery School](/nursery/bowdon-nursery-school-wa14-3ex-ey489154) · Altrincham - [Bridgewater Nursery](/nursery/bridgewater-nursery-wa14-1lb-2813243) · Altrincham - [Bright Futures](/nursery/bright-futures-m41-5bg-ey482581) · Manchester - [Bright Horizons at Trafford](/nursery/bright-horizons-at-trafford-m16-9ab-ey361168) · MANCHESTER - [Bright Horizons Sale Day Nursery and Preschool](/nursery/bright-horizons-sale-day-nursery-and-preschool-m33-3we-ey442436) · SALE - [Bright Horizons Timperley Day Nursery and Preschool](/nursery/bright-horizons-timperley-day-nursery-and-preschool-wa15-6sb-ey491797) · Cheshire - [Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School](/nursery/broussa-day-nursery-nursery-school-wa15-9np-ey493982) · Altrincham - [Canterbury Road Day Nursery](/nursery/canterbury-road-day-nursery-m41-0gr-ey400287) · Manchester - [Chester Road Day Nursery](/nursery/chester-road-day-nursery-m32-0hf-ey276478) · Manchester - [Chestnuts Day Nursery](/nursery/chestnuts-day-nursery-m33-5an-ey420335) · SALE - [Copper Beeches Day Nursery](/nursery/copper-beeches-day-nursery-ltd-m33-6rg-ey332730) · Cheshire - [Corner House Nursery Trafford Park](/nursery/corner-house-nursery-trafford-park-m17-1je-ey334615) · MANCHESTER - [Cornhill Kindergarten](/nursery/cornhill-kindergarten-limited-m41-5tj-ey295846) · Manchester - [Davyhulme Pre-School](/nursery/davyhulme-pre-school-limited-m41-9gp-2805798) · Urmston - [Davyhulme Road Private Day Nursery](/nursery/davyhulme-road-private-day-nursery-m41-7ds-2764932) · Manchester - [Eco Babe Private Day Nursery](/nursery/eco-babe-private-day-nursery-limited-m33-2aa-2650336) · Sale - [Elmscot Day Nursery and Nursery School](/nursery/elmscot-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-wa15-7lt-2597595) · Altrincham - [Embrace Childcare](/nursery/embrace-childcare-m33-3nn-ey470795) · Sale - [Embrace Childcare, (Woodbourne Road)](/nursery/embrace-childcare-woodbourne-road-m33-3tn-2834807) · Sale - [First Class Learning Old Trafford](/nursery/first-class-learning-old-trafford-m16-9nw-2785492) · Manchester - [Gillitots Day Nursery](/nursery/gillitots-day-nursery-m31-4nr-ey348871) · MANCHESTER - [Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School](/nursery/hale-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-wa15-0lg-2597611) · Altrincham - [Hale Synagogue Nursery](/nursery/hale-synagogue-nursery-wa15-8nz-2735511) · Altrincham - [Homeland Day Nursery](/nursery/homeland-day-nursery-wa14-1lj-ey307051) · Altrincham - [Invitation 2 Play](/nursery/invitation-2-play-m33-6lu-2866013) · Sale - [Irlam Road Nursery](/nursery/irlam-road-nursery-m41-6jr-ey318257) · Manchester - [Ivy House Day Nursery](/nursery/ivy-house-day-nursery-wa14-1ru-2625610) · Altrincham - [Juice Nurseries](/nursery/juice-nurseries-limited-wa14-1pg-ey357973) · Altrincham - [Kenwood Day Nursery](/nursery/kenwood-day-nursery-ltd-m32-8pt-2661453) · MANCHESTER - [Kids Collective @ Worthington](/nursery/kids-collective-worthington-m33-2jj-2598633) · Sale - [Kids Planet Altrincham](/nursery/kids-planet-altrincham-wa14-5ld-2593025) · Altrincham - [Kids Planet Hale](/nursery/kids-planet-hale-wa15-8dg-ey419408) · ALTRINCHAM - [Kids Planet Sale](/nursery/kids-planet-sale-m33-2af-ey472451) · Sale - [Kids Planet Stanley Square](/nursery/kids-planet-stanley-square-m33-7xs-2762161) · Sale - [Kids Planet Stretford](/nursery/kids-planet-stretford-m32-0pf-2833211) · Manchester - [Kids Planet Trafford City](/nursery/kids-planet-trafford-city-m41-7ha-2593069) · Manchester - [Kids Planet Urmston](/nursery/kids-planet-urmston-m41-5ed-ey499808) · Urmston - [Kip McGrath Education Centre (SALE)](/nursery/kip-mcgrath-education-centre-sale-m33-4dx-2831635) · Sale - [Little Gems Nursery](/nursery/little-gems-nursery-m41-5pr-ey473053) · Manchester - [Little Learners Day Nursery](/nursery/little-learners-day-nursery-m32-8pa-ey334693) · MANCHESTER - [Little Petals Day Nursery](/nursery/little-petals-day-nursery-m32-8du-ey391206) · MANCHESTER - [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham](/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-altrincham-wa14-1pf-ey553670) · Altrincham - [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Timperley](/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-timperley-wa15-7ut-2758003) · Altrincham - [Mulberry House Day Nursery](/nursery/mulberry-house-day-nursery-limited-m33-2gt-ey275100) · Sale - [Oakfield Nursery School](/nursery/oakfield-nursery-school-ltd-wa14-1rs-ey293635) · Altrincham - [Old Crofts Bank Nursery School](/nursery/old-crofts-bank-nursery-school-m41-7aa-2715175) · Manchester - [Park Avenue Montessori Nursery](/nursery/park-avenue-montessori-nursery-m33-6he-2727430) · SALE - [Partington Nursery](/nursery/partington-nursery-m31-4fl-ey286057) · MANCHESTER - [Partou Cherubs Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-cherubs-day-nursery-pre-school-m33-2eu-ey551204) · Sale - [Railway Kindergarten](/nursery/railway-kindergarten-m41-0yd-ey458243) · Manchester - [Richmond House Kindergarten](/nursery/richmond-house-kindergarten-wa15-9sr-ey293670) · Altrincham - [RoboThink Altrincham ASC](/nursery/robothink-altrincham-asc-wa15-8hd-2842522) · Altrincham - [Sale Private Day Nursery](/nursery/sale-private-day-nursery-limited-m33-3hb-ey290492) · Sale - [Sale West Preschool Playgroup](/nursery/sale-west-preschool-playgroup-m33-4qw-ey497258) · Sale - [Sanyu Day Care](/nursery/sanyu-day-care-m16-9ad-ey302746) · MANCHESTER - [St Vincent's Nursery](/nursery/st-vincent-s-nursery-wa15-8ey-ey343794) · ALTRINCHAM - [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-m41-9fj-ey318335) · Manchester - [The KAS Academy](/nursery/the-kas-academy-m41-0xl-2776547) · Manchester - [The Little People](/nursery/the-little-people-m41-5rn-ey551653) · Manchester - [The Little People Pre-School](/nursery/the-little-people-preschool-and-playgroup-ltd-m41-9ba-2727372) · Manchester - [The Nebula Centre](/nursery/the-nebula-centre-m31-4ag-2745623) · Manchester - [Thorley Day Nursery](/nursery/thorley-day-nursery-wa15-7al-ey391817) · ALTRINCHAM - [Tiny Feet Private Day Nursery](/nursery/tiny-feet-private-day-nursery-m41-5ah-310348) · Manchester - [Tiny Turtles Daycare Urmston](/nursery/tiny-turtles-daycare-urmston-m41-7wa-2792364) · MANCHESTER - [Trafford Ecology Park Holiday Club](/nursery/trafford-ecology-park-holiday-club-m17-1hb-2535472) · Manchester - [Urmston Day Nursery](/nursery/urmston-day-nursery-m41-5sz-2870323) · Manchester - [Victoria Road Private Day Nursery](/nursery/victoria-road-private-day-nursery-ltd-m32-0ad-ey485456) · Manchester - [Washway Road Day Nursery](/nursery/washway-road-day-nursery-m33-4rz-ey492924) · Sale - [Willow Tree Day Nursery and Nursery School](/nursery/willow-tree-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-m33-2fy-2556446) · SALE - [Willow Tree Pre School](/nursery/willow-tree-pre-school-limited-wa15-7he-2710631) · Altrincham - [Woodlands Day Nursery and Nursery School](/nursery/woodlands-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-wa15-7ey-2597602) · Altrincham - [Yaqadoodle Childcare Academy](/nursery/yaqadoodle-childcare-academy-m32-8sg-2590905) · Stretford - [Yaqadoodle Forest Preschool](/nursery/yaqadoodle-forest-preschool-m32-0ab-2844628) · Manchester ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Trafford? We list 82 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Trafford, 79 of which have a Trafford address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Trafford are rated Outstanding? 18 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Trafford. 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 Trafford? Across 57 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Trafford have left 841 Google reviews at an average of 4.8★. 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 Trafford? 44 of the 82 nurseries in Trafford (54%) 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 Trafford take babies? 48 settings in Trafford 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")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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