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Tiddlywinks Ancoats

Taunton Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 7FA

Daily rate£45.00 - £75.00 per day
Opening hoursOpen from 07:30 to 18:00
Capacity80 places
1098m2 outdoor space
Funded hours supported
Inspection RatingOutstanding

Ofsted · 2019-05-09

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About this Manchester Nursery

Tiddlywinks Ancoats

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Description

Tiddlywinks Ancoats is located within the Heart of Manchester on Taunton Street, only 5 minutes from Manchester City Centre. Our extremely large gardens provide an extraordinary space for outdoor play and learning, a rare find in the city. Tiddlywinks Ancoats has always accomplished the greatest possible grades from Ofsted and we received another ‘Outstanding’ rating in our last inspection in May 2019. Our Ancoats nursery has a very warm homely feel, with a secure and stimulating environment. We’ve forged strong links with the local library, art gallery, and a nearby care home, enriching our curriculum with diverse, community-centric experiences.

Discounts

We offer a full time weekly rate of £340

Location

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Last inspected 9 May 2019

Inspection ID 10104343

Overall effectiveness

Effectiveness of leadership and management

Regulator: Ofsted

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Local funded hours

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Frequently asked questions

Here are common questions parents ask about Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery.

Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery costs from £45 per half day session, and from £75 per full day session, depending on your child's age and how many days they attend. As a working example for a 9-month-old attending 5 days per week, the estimated cost is £826 per month or £9,910 per year. This is higher than the Manchester average of £68 per day. Extra charges for meals, consumables, or additional hours can be up to £12, where published. For a more tailored estimate, including any funding you may be eligible for, use the Nuuri childcare cost calculator for Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery.
Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery was last inspected by Ofsted on 9 May 2019 with an overall inspection result of Outstanding.
Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery is registered for up to 80 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.
Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery is open 7:30am - 6pm, Monday to Fridays. Please check bank holiday and seasonal closure details directly with the nursery.
Yes, Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery accepts the 30 hours childcare entitlement for eligible working families. This scheme, which totals 1,140 hours per year, is now available for children from 9 months old up to school age. While all 3-year-olds receive a universal 15 hours, the full 30 hours requires families to meet specific income requirements. You can stretch your 1,140 hours across the full year or use them during term-time. For a custom quote, use Nuuri's Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery child care cost calculator or read our guide to nursery funded hours in England.
The current minimum number of sessions per week for Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery is 1 session a week. Requirements can differ by room and age group, so confirm the latest policy before registering.
Book a visit by contacting Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery directly or using the enquiry form.
Two of the closest alternatives to Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery in Manchester and Greater Manchester are Tiny Steps Nursery (£65 per day, Outstanding rating, 2.9 km away) and Bright Horizons at Trafford (£62 per day, Outstanding rating, 3.2 km away). Both are rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You can see the full list of nurseries within 5 km on Nuuri's Manchester page.
On average, nursery costs £68 per day in Manchester, depending on the provider and age of your child.
Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery complies with the updated Early Years Foundation Stage safeguarding and welfare requirements. Before a child is admitted, Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery is required to obtain full information regarding food allergies, intolerances, and special dietary preferences. This data is maintained in Allergy Action Plans and shared with the entire staff team. In line with Department for Education nutrition guidance, Tiddlywinks Ancoats Nursery ensures that staff are trained to recognize symptoms of anaphylaxis and that clear procedures are in place at every meal and snack time to verify that food meets each child's specific requirements.

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