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Nurseries for babies in OL9

There are 87 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of OL9, Oldham, and 66 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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Outstanding
6
Good
60

87 nurseries near OL9

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Chadderton, Oldham

Panda Pre-School

Christ Church Community Rooms, Block Lane · OL9 7QB

0.5 miles from OL9
OfstedGoodJan 2023Sessional41 places

A sessional nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 41 places and run by Werneth and Freehold Community Development Project.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Werneth, Oldham

Alders Day Nursery

19 Cambridge Street, Oldham · OL9 7BU

0.6 miles from OL9
Inspected March 2026Sessional25 places

A sessional nursery in Oldham, last inspected by Ofsted in March 2026. Registered for 25 places and run by Blossom Tree Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Werneth, Oldham

Panda Pre-School Coppice

61-63 Werneth Hall Road, OLDHAM · OL8 4BD

0.8 miles from OL9
OfstedGoodFeb 2024Sessional20 places

A sessional nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2024. Registered for 20 places and run by Werneth and Freehold Community Development Project.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Coldhurst, Oldham

Butterflies

Oldham College, Rochdale Road · OL9 6AA

1.0 mile from OL9
Inspected November 2025Full day care62 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 62 places and run by Oldham College Governing Body.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Chadderton, Oldham

St Matthew's Playgroup

St. Matthews Playgroup, Chadderton Hall Road · OL1 2RQ

1.2 miles from OL9
OfstedGoodSep 2024Full day care40 places

A full day care nursery in Oldham, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2024. Registered for 40 places and run by Healds Green And St Matthews Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in OL9 at a glance

Inspection results
66 of the 87 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of OL9 (76%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 6 Outstanding and 60 Good.
Ages taken
87 list babies under 2, 88 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 88 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 OL9

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

There are 87 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of OL9. 6 are rated Outstanding and 60 are rated Good at their latest inspection.