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Nurseries for toddlers in M26

There are 43 nurseries for toddlers registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of M26, Bolton, and 33 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
43
Outstanding
4
Good
29

43 nurseries near M26

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Little Lever, Bolton

Kids Wreck

32b Victory Road, Little Lever · BL3 1QY

1.6 miles from M26
OfstedGoodApr 2025Full day care49 places

A full day care nursery in Bolton, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2025. Registered for 49 places and run by Kids Wreck Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Redvales, Bury

Bambinos

192 Manchester Road, Bury · BL9 9BD

2.0 miles from M26
OfstedGoodJun 2024Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Bury, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 30 places and run by Bambinos MCR Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Bury

Wellington Villa Nursery

1 Wellington Villas, Bury · BL8 2NX

2.1 miles from M26
OfstedOutstandingAug 2025Full day care38 places

A full day care nursery in Bury, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in August 2025. Registered for 38 places and run by Wellington Villa Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Bury

Safari Kindergarten

Unit 1, Lowercroft Business Park · BL8 3PA

2.3 miles from M26
OfstedGoodAug 2022Full day care43 places

A full day care nursery in Bury, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2022. Registered for 43 places and run by Safari Kindergarten Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in M26 at a glance

Inspection results
33 of the 43 nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of M26 (77%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 29 Good.
Ages taken
42 list babies under 2, 43 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 43 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Bury's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for toddlers in M26

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 43 Ofsted-registered nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of M26. 4 are rated Outstanding and 29 are rated Good at their latest inspection.