Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Nursery Care in Manchester
Established in 2002, Railway Kindergarten provides high-quality nursery care and early education for children aged 3 months to 5 years in Urmston, Manchester. Our purpose-built facility offers a safe, secure environment with dedicated play areas designed to foster learning and development. Registered with Ofsted under the Children's Act 1989, we maintain rigorous health and safety standards, including regular fire drills and British standard-compliant equipment. Our team comprises fully qualified staff and trainees with extensive experience in childcare, ensuring a nurturing, family-like atmosphere.We prioritise transparency through clear policies on fees, attendance, and child protection, while maintaining strong community links via accessible locations near Trafford Centre and Manchester City Centre. Our structured play-based curriculum prepares children for school life through carefully planned activities and nutritious meals prepared on-site.
Services
Nursery Care
Early Education
Meal Provision
Play Areas
Child Protection
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in early years childcare
- Our team includes fully qualified nursery professionals
- Secure play areas designed to British safety standards
- Structured learning through purpose-planned play activities
- Registered and regularly inspected by Ofsted
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
Services
Nursery Care
Our nursery provides full-day care for children aged 3 months to 5 years with qualified staff ensuring safety and development. We maintain a family-like atmosphere through experienced caregivers and structured routines. Services include morning cereal choices and freshly prepared meals following nutritional guidelines.
Early Education
We deliver play-based early years education through purpose-designed areas that stimulate learning and social development. Activities are carefully planned to prepare children for school while maintaining age-appropriate engagement. Our curriculum aligns with Ofsted requirements and child development best practices.
Meal Provision
Freshly cooked meals are prepared daily using quality ingredients with vegetarian alternatives available. Menus feature balanced options like cauliflower cheese, shepherd's pie, and chicken curry with rice. We follow strict food safety protocols and accommodate special dietary requirements where notified.
Play Areas
Secure play spaces designed to British safety standards include ground-floor access for emergency evacuation. Areas are divided to cater for different age groups with equipment promoting physical and cognitive development through varied play scenarios.
Child Protection
We maintain rigorous child protection policies including mandatory staff training and incident reporting procedures. All injuries must be reported upon arrival for legal compliance. Our safeguarding framework operates under Ofsted guidelines with clear protocols for staff and parent communication.
Questions
What age range do you accept?
We care for children from 3 months to 5 years old.
Are meals included in nursery fees?
Yes, we provide morning cereal choices and two freshly prepared meals daily.
How do you handle child safety?
Our premises feature secure play areas, regular fire drills, and Ofsted-compliant safety measures with staff trained in safeguarding procedures.
What qualifications do your staff hold?
Our team includes fully qualified nursery professionals and trainees under supervision, all with childcare experience.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, we require a non-refundable £25 registration fee per child.
How are behavioural issues managed?
We explain inappropriate behaviour to children, identify causes, and adjust activities to encourage positive development through structured guidance.
