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4.2★ average from 209 Google reviews

Our directory covers 34 day nurseries within 1 miles of Rochdale, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 30 rated Good, 1 currently Requires Improvement — 97% of graded settings here are Good or better. 2 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 377 Google reviews across 20 of these nurseries, averaging 4.3★. 20 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 21 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and Google reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit.

Nurseries in Rochdale at a glance

Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for settings within 1 miles of Rochdale.

34
Ofsted-registered nurseries
97%
Good or Outstanding
4.3★
377 Google reviews
20
Accept funded hours
21
Take under-twos

Latest Ofsted grades

  • Good30
  • Requires improvement1

3 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 2 inspected under Ofsted's new report card.

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Frequently asked questions

How many day nurseries are there near Rochdale?
We list 34 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 1 miles of Rochdale. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week.
What are the Ofsted ratings like near Rochdale?
Of the 31 graded settings within 1 miles of Rochdale, 30 are rated Good and 1 Requires Improvement. No setting here currently holds an Outstanding grade, so focus on the inspection report detail rather than the headline word alone.
What do parents say about nurseries near Rochdale?
Across 20 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 1 miles of Rochdale have left 377 Google reviews at an average of 4.3★. 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 Rochdale?
20 of the 34 nurseries within 1 miles of Rochdale (59%) 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 Rochdale take babies?
21 settings within 1 miles of Rochdale 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