Ofsted record

Higher Broughton Children's Centre

Higher Broughton, Salford · URN 511461

According to Ofsted's inspection on 14 January 2026, Higher Broughton Children's Centre in Higher Broughton, Salford was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 14 January 2026

    8 months ago

    Good

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

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 9 December 2022 Good
  4. 29 November 2016 Outstanding
  5. 8 October 2013 Good
  6. 13 March 2012 Outstanding
  7. 10 July 2007 Outstanding
  8. 20 January 2005 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
511461
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
18 July 2001
Local authority
Salford

Higher Broughton, Salford · M7 4BQ. Location from the Ofsted register.

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

Common questions

When was Higher Broughton Children's Centre last inspected by Ofsted? +

Higher Broughton Children's Centre in Higher Broughton, Salford was last inspected on 14 January 2026, 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 Higher Broughton Children's Centre's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Higher Broughton Children's Centre Good at its inspection on 14 January 2026. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Higher Broughton Children's Centre been registered? +

Higher Broughton Children's Centre has been registered with Ofsted since 18 July 2001. Its unique reference number (URN) is 511461.

Nearby settings

Do you run Higher Broughton Children's Centre?

Claim it to see every inspection Ofsted has published for this setting in one place, with the report text analysed area by area and how you compare with settings nearby — and to add your own description, hours and contact details to this page. Free, for the people who run it.

You will need an account, and we check every claim by hand.

Claim this setting

Inspection and registration information is published by Ofsted and reproduced by Little Bees Nursery Intelligence under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Little Bees is not affiliated with Ofsted. The grade descriptions are our plain-English summaries of where each grade sits against the standard, not Ofsted's own criteria.

Run this setting and think something here is wrong or out of date? — we will correct it, or remove the page. How listings work.