Ofsted record

Elm Cottage Day Nursery

Stockport, Cheshire · URN 307135

According to Ofsted's inspection on 15 May 2023, Elm Cottage Day Nursery in Stockport, Cheshire was rated Outstanding — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 15 May 2023

    3 years ago

    Ofsted's record for this setting has not changed since.

    Outstanding

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 26 July 2017 Outstanding
  4. 17 January 2014 Outstanding
  5. 16 January 2013 Outstanding
  6. 6 January 2011 Outstanding
  7. 13 April 2007 Good
  8. 15 November 2004 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
307135
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
2 December 1997
Local authority
Stockport

Stockport, Cheshire · SK4 2HS. Location from the Ofsted register.

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

Common questions

When was Elm Cottage Day Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Elm Cottage Day Nursery in Stockport, Cheshire was last inspected on 15 May 2023, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Elm Cottage Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Elm Cottage Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 15 May 2023. Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

How long has Elm Cottage Day Nursery been registered? +

Elm Cottage Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 2 December 1997. Its unique reference number (URN) is 307135.

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