--- title: "Cornhill Kindergarten — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted" description: "Cornhill Kindergarten, a nursery in Manchester — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos and contact details on Nursery Advice." 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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Cornhill Kindergarten # Cornhill Kindergarten Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jan 2022) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · 18 Cornhill Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5TJ · Trafford Number of places 46 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2022 Local authority Trafford About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Cornhill Kindergarten, located in a leafy area of Urmston, Manchester, is a well-established nursery that has been serving the community for over 30 years. Under the ownership of the current directors since 2004, the nursery caters to children from birth up to 8 years old. It operates from two converted detached houses, providing spacious, inviting, and stimulating rooms filled with natural light and a wide array of resources. The learning philosophy at Cornhill is centred on play-based development, with older children benefiting from additional activities like dance and Spanish lessons, as well as regular outings to local parks. The nursery prides itself on its dedicated team of qualified and experienced staff, many of whom are parents themselves, all extensively trained in areas such as Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, and Food Safety. They focus on delivering a high standard of childcare, rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and Birth to Five Matters. The nursery boasts impressive outdoor spaces, including diverse natural landscapes, a vegetable garden, and various play areas. Meals are prepared by a qualified chef, providing a healthy and balanced diet, with children actively involved in cooking activities and enjoying fresh fruit daily. Cornhill Kindergarten has consistently achieved an "Outstanding" rating in all areas by Ofsted, most recently in January 2022, reflecting its commitment to providing a nurturing, home-from-home environment where children can flourish. Our ethos Cornhill Kindergarten's learning philosophy is centred on play-based development, rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and Birth to Five Matters. They are committed to providing a nurturing, home-from-home environment where children can flourish. What it's like Children thrive at this exceptional nursery, feeling confident and loved in a nurturing environment. They constantly engage in exciting and meaningful new learning experiences, with staff expertly tailoring activities to build their knowledge over time. Children learn to work together, take turns, and persevere, developing high levels of mathematical knowledge and creative building skills. Ofsted Outstanding Play-based Learning Extensive Outdoor Provision Home-cooked Meals ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured around sessions including full days, morning sessions, afternoon sessions, and short days, with age bands split into under and over two years old. Additional early morning breakfast club sessions are also available, with invoicing billed on a monthly basis. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare - Under 2 years old - Full Day (7:45am - 6:00pm) £92.00 / day - Under 2 years old - Morning Session (7:45am - 12:45pm) £52.00 / session - Under 2 years old - Afternoon Session (1:00pm - 6:00pm) £50.00 / session - Under 2 years old - Short Day (8:00am - 4:00pm) £82.00 / day - Over 2 years old - Full Day (7:45am - 6:00pm) £87.00 / day See 8 more Good to know - Monthly invoices are due by the 7th of the month, with late payment charges applied for overdue invoices. - A late collection fee is charged for pick-ups after 6:00pm. - Additional days requested on an ad hoc basis are charged at the standard daily rate. - Government funding initiatives are accepted for eligible children from 9 months up to 4 years old. - Accepts all major childcare vouchers and tax-free childcare. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Cornhill Kindergarten Inspection date Jan 2022 Inspection no. 10109711 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50178404)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295846) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=cornhill-kindergarten-limited-m41-5tj-ey295846) ## Key facts Food Home-cooked meals, catering for dietary needs, fresh fruit daily, children involved in cooking activities Opening hours Mon - Fri: 7:45 - 6pm Age range Birth to 8 years Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Cornhill Kindergarten Last inspected 27 January 2022 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children thrive at this exceptional nursery, feeling confident and loved in a nurturing environment. They constantly engage in exciting and meaningful new learning experiences, with staff expertly tailoring activities to build their knowledge over time. Children learn to work together, take turns, and persevere, developing high levels of mathematical knowledge and creative building skills. Inspector highlights - The dedicated and inspirational management team has a precise vision for what they want children to achieve. - Learning opportunities are expertly interwoven throughout the daily routine. - Staff skillfully ask children questions to help to develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. - The innovative staff provide all children with an exceptional range of physical development opportunities. - In the awe-inspiring outdoor space, children explore and run free with their imaginations. Inspection #10109711 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50178404) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents report that they 'cannot fault' the kindness, care and attention that staff give to their children. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work closely with parents and professionals to ensure those children who need extra help swiftly get the support they need. Outdoor space In the awe-inspiring outdoor space, children explore and run free with their imaginations. They pretend they are pirates and climb aboard their 'pirate ship'. Older children plant and tend to their vegetables, pick and wash the produce they grow and eat it for their snack. ## Parent Reviews of Cornhill Kindergarten 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXN6G6K_kuPCXU1OGNJ-xmwSw4WGRKPEhl4l26aFRUhE_LFbWfc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) James Gaskell 6 years ago Wonderful staff, lively building and an overall great atmosphere. Cannot recommend this place high enough. My daughter was here for about 2 or 3 years, and she absolutely loved it. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURrMGEzQkV3EAE!2m1!1s0x487baeaa5f19e837:0xd20428674d57b0cc) Reviews from Google for Cornhill Kindergarten. 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