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Brightstars @ Bowlee

Windermere Road, Manchester · M24 4LA

Inspected by Ofsted on 11 March 2024 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY500201
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Registered since: 18 May 2016
Local authority: Rochdale

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Windermere Road, Manchester · M24 4LA. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

10 May 2018 inspection Good

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Brightstars @ Bowlee in Windermere Road, Manchester was last inspected on 11 March 2024. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Brightstars @ Bowlee has been registered with Ofsted since 18 May 2016. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY500201.

Nearby settings

Bright Future Childcare 11.2 km Brighter Beginnings 11.3 km Tiny Steps Nursery 11.3 km Redbrick Academy 11.5 km

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