Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Childcare Services in Stretford
Victoria Road Private Day Nursery is a family-run childcare provider with over two decades of experience serving families in Stretford, Chorlton, Urmston, and across Trafford. Our approach prioritises play-based learning in a secure, stimulating environment designed to foster confidence and lifelong curiosity. We maintain a dedicated key-person system to support individual development while promoting independence and self-expression. Our outdoor facilities represent a core strength, featuring expansive play areas that enhance physical, emotional, and cognitive growth through structured and free exploration.We actively cultivate partnerships with parents and carers, ensuring consistent support for each child's educational journey. Our team comprises 13 qualified professionals with DBS clearance, including specialist managers holding advanced childcare qualifications. The nursery operates under Ofsted's Outstanding rating and maintains membership with the National Day Nursery Association, adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum framework.
Services
Baby Rooms
Toddler Rooms
Pre-School Rooms
Outdoor Play Areas
Healthy Meals
School Runs
Holiday Clubs
Settling-In Support
Sensory Room
Development Journals
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20 years of specialist experience in early years education
- Largest outdoor play area in the local area
- Highly qualified staff with DBS clearance
- Ofsted Outstanding rating maintained since 2021
- Specialist school drop-off/pick-up services available
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
- National Day Nursery Association
What people say
Outstanding Ofsted rating
Dedicated key-person system
Healthy meal options
Spacious outdoor areas
Experienced staff team
Services
Baby Rooms
Our purpose-designed baby rooms provide a secure, nurturing environment for infants aged 0-2 years. Each room features age-appropriate resources, dedicated sensory areas, and continuous CCTV monitoring. Our experienced staff deliver individualised care plans aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
Toddler Rooms
Spacious toddler rooms accommodate children aged 2-3 years with designated learning zones and interactive play areas. The environment encourages social development through structured activities and free exploration, supported by qualified early years practitioners.
Pre-School Rooms
Our pre-school rooms prepare children aged 3-5 years for formal education through curriculum-based learning activities. The space features literacy, numeracy, and creative development stations, with transition support for school readiness.
Outdoor Play Areas
The nursery boasts the largest outdoor play facility in the area, featuring mud kitchens, nature zones, and physical development equipment. Children engage in daily outdoor sessions to enhance motor skills, environmental awareness, and collaborative play.
Healthy Meals
A qualified nursery cook prepares fresh, balanced meals daily using locally sourced ingredients. The menu meets five-a-day requirements and includes vegetarian options, with specialist dietary needs accommodated through individual meal planning.
People
Sharon
Proprietor
With 40 years' experience in childcare, Sharon oversees nursery operations to maintain high educational standards. She ensures compliance with EYFS requirements while maintaining hands-on involvement in daily activities.
Chloe
Manager
As nursery manager, Chloe holds an Early Years Foundation Degree and leads paediatric first aid provision. She has 15 years' childcare experience and ensures child welfare compliance across daily operations.
Sian
Manager
Sian manages policy implementation with NVQ Level 3 childcare qualifications. Her 18-year career includes leadership roles, and she oversees room operations while maintaining safeguarding protocols.
Questions
What age groups do you accept?
We care for children from 0-5 years, with dedicated rooms for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children.
Are meals provided?
Yes, our qualified cook prepares fresh meals daily meeting five-a-day requirements, with vegetarian and special dietary options available.
Do you offer school transportation?
We provide school drop-offs and pick-ups for local primary schools, including St. Anne's and Victoria Park schools.
What qualifications do staff hold?
All staff have relevant childcare qualifications, DBS checks, and regular safeguarding training in line with EYFS requirements.
How do you support child development?
We use the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum with individual learning plans, online development journals, and regular parent consultations.
What are your operating hours?
We operate 8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday, with flexible session options including mid-day and school run packages.
