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They inform me of the day's events at pick up and also log it onto the online portal with photos.\nI couldn't recommend them enough, they are clearly very passionate about their jobs and it certainly shows in the progress my daughter has made in such a small period of time already!", "datePublished": "2022-05-13T13:36:36.120964Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "carl dawson" }, "reviewBody": "Brilliant environment with lovely staff. Couldn’t recommend it enough", "datePublished": "2025-12-16T09:27:35.017656063Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Katie Isherwood" }, "reviewBody": "Fantastic nursery. Homely feel and atmosphere. 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The Bridge Day Nursery # The Bridge Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2022) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · 692 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9TQ · Bury Number of places 49 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Feb 2022 Local authority Bury 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 The Bridge Day Nursery, located in Bury, Manchester, offers high-quality childcare within a nurturing and stimulating environment. Established in 2001, the nursery is set in a spacious building on Blackford Bridge, providing a "home from home" atmosphere for children. The nursery prides itself on its caring and professional staff who ensure each child feels safe, loved, and happy. It boasts extensive outdoor spaces with views of open fields and farmland, where children can observe animals like cows, sheep, horses, and ducks. The outdoor facilities include three playgrounds with a rubber tarmac road, a mud kitchen, and a large mark-making area. Additionally, children can explore a mound for climbing, a trim trail, a sandpit, balance beams, and a story house for relaxation. The nursery is conveniently situated near major transport links to Manchester and Bury, as well as the M66, M60, and M62 motorways, and offers a large onsite customer car park. The curriculum focuses on developing happy, engaged, independent, curious, confident, and resilient children, preparing them for the next stages of life. What it's like The nursery buzzes with children's excitement and laughter. Children are confident, resilient and independent, forming close bonds with staff and peers. They are happy, content and safe. Homely environment Large outdoor spaces Experienced staff Play-based learning ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://bridgedaynursery.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.45am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Food Meals provided Established 2001 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Bridge Day Nursery Last inspected 25 February 2022 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend The nursery buzzes with children's excitement and laughter. Children are confident, resilient and independent, forming close bonds with staff and peers. They are happy, content and safe. Inspector highlights - Leaders are relentless in their pursuit to bring about change and strive for excellence, making significant improvements since the last inspection. - Leaders have developed a new and ambitious curriculum, which follows educational research and what they already know about children. - Staff share their love of reading with children, making storytime a joyous occasion. - Parental partnerships are strong, with leaders obtaining parental views through questionnaires and acting upon suggestions to improve the nursery. - Leaders ensure that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and children who speak English as an additional language receive the support that they rightly deserve, enabling them to make good progress. Areas to develop - 1 help staff to better understand the curriculum intent, in order to provide children with greater levels of challenge in their learning - 2 provide staff with even more support during supervision sessions, in order to raise their practice to a higher level - 3 strengthen children's communication and language development, by supporting staff to consistently use the correct vocabulary to children. Inspection #10205348 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50180462) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Bridge Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2022 Inspection no. 10205348 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50180462)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/316751) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://bridgedaynursery.co.uk/) 692 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9TQ [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.29338/53.56755/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Bury - [Day nurseries in Bury](/search?q=Bury) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-bridge-day-nursery-bl9-9tq-316751) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders ensure that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive the support that they rightly deserve. Intervention plans include the views of parents and external professionals. Children make good progress and they acquire the necessary skills in readiness for school. Outdoor space Children enjoy making dens outdoors and excitedly talk about visiting cows at the local field. Staff support children’s physical skills well. Children balance on apparatus with good coordination and enjoy playing ring games. EAL / language support Leaders ensure that children who speak English as an additional language receive the support that they rightly deserve. Intervention plans include the views of parents and external professionals. Children make good progress and they acquire the necessary skills in readiness for school. ## Parent Reviews of The Bridge Day Nursery 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKZj-KnV31Kuq_uZZRNYrB1yleaaSU1AcWFY6-vCWLC4MOhlA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Cassey Lee Good 4 years ago Bridge Day Nursery have been absolutely incredible from day 1. Julie the Manager was so helpful with and questions or queries I have had regard the nursey. The nursery itself is very spacious all throughout. The baby room has everything a baby would need, from sensory to jumperoos. I love that there is a separate sleep room for the children and babies. Katie, Lily and Morgan have been absolutely fantastic with my 7 month old who always leaves Bridge Day happy! They inform me of the day's events at pick up and also log it onto the online portal with photos. I couldn't recommend them enough, they are clearly very passionate about their jobs and it certainly shows in the progress my daughter has made in such a small period of time already! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQycHZLSFFBEAE!2m1!1s0x487ba53e959979cb:0xe93c4063cd0e6583) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKa1k935BLADoiBSTJyu6YNWThUMorqLY7kK_s1yccB9ybEYw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) carl dawson 5 months ago Brilliant environment with lovely staff. Couldn’t recommend it enough [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21OdFMydE1aRTAxVjFWblYzY3lVbTVoWlRZNU1FRRAB!2m1!1s0x487ba53e959979cb:0xe93c4063cd0e6583) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWTJTnUYYqZr0dQAUU7kGflQ9Yyh_WqmPsLYAiz8DJ4s7IWqgh1=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Katie Isherwood 7 years ago Fantastic nursery. Homely feel and atmosphere. Staff are approachable and friendly. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNvcDZUSzNRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487ba53e959979cb:0xe93c4063cd0e6583) Reviews from Google for The Bridge Day Nursery. 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