Day nursery

Dryden Street Nursery

Manchester Metropolitan University, Dryden Street, Manchester, M13 9AU

Report card: 6 Urgent improvementOfficial Ofsted reportsClaim this listing

Key facts

Type
Day nursery
Registered places
86
Registered since
25 July 2012
Local authority
Manchester
Ofsted URN
EY451347
Registers
EYR, CCR and VCR

Registered provider: Thrive Childcare And Education Limited

Ofsted inspection

Report card from the inspection on 10 February 2026. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives a result for each area instead of one overall grade.

  • SafeguardingStandards met
  • InclusionUrgent improvement
  • Curriculum and teachingUrgent improvement
  • AchievementUrgent improvement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and routinesUrgent improvement
  • Children's welfare and wellbeingUrgent improvement
  • Leadership and governanceUrgent improvement

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Inspection history

Inspections of Dryden Street Nursery, newest first
DateTypeResultInspection no.
10 February 2026Report card inspectionReport card (safeguarding met)10445082

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Fees, hours and funding

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Opening hours

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Funded hours

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Ages

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Source: Ofsted childcare providers and inspections data as at 30 June 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryHop is not affiliated with Ofsted.