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Nurseries for babies in OL2

There are 67 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of OL2, Oldham, and 50 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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67
Outstanding
3
Good
47

67 nurseries near OL2

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Shaw, Oldham

The Rises

Hill Street, Shaw · OL2 8PQ

0.8 miles from OL2
OfstedGoodMay 2022Full day care47 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 47 places and run by Minshall, Lynn.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Shaw, Oldham

The Childcare Village

Pre-School and Out Of School Care, St James Street · OL2 7TD

0.9 miles from OL2
OfstedRequires improvementJul 2025Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Shaw, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 80 places and run by The Childcare Village Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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St. James', Oldham

Moorside Stars

Moorside Stars Nursery, Turf Pit Lane · OL4 2NE

1.7 miles from OL2
OfstedGoodMay 2025Full day care103 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 103 places and run by Moorside Stars Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in OL2 at a glance

Inspection results
50 of the 67 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of OL2 (75%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 3 Outstanding and 47 Good.
Ages taken
67 list babies under 2, 67 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 67 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 Oldham's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in OL2

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

There are 67 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of OL2. 3 are rated Outstanding and 47 are rated Good at their latest inspection.