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Sunny Brow Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 3–4 · Council nursery school
Sunny Brow Road, Archer Park, Middleton, Manchester M24 4AD · sunnybrow.rochdale.sch.uk · 0161 643 3306
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
- Pupils
- 48
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Free school meals
- 4.3%
- First language not English
- 2.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 19 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Sunny Brow Nursery School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 19 Nov 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Oct 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Oct 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Nov 2014Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Feb 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (21 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 21
- 38% · 1 Sept 2025
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼81% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲95% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 77%
based on the 43% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 50%
based on the 10% who had a child bullied