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Blackburn with Darwen

Nurseries and pre-schools in Blackburn with Darwen

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Blackburn with Darwen has 49 nurseries and pre-schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 4 were outstanding or exceptional and 93% good or better, against 97% of nurseries and pre-schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 26 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).

  • 4 outstanding or exceptional
  • 39 good, strong or expected
  • 2 requires improvement or needs attention
  • 1 inadequate or urgent improvement
NurseriesLatest gradeInspectedPostcode area
Greenview NurseryOutstanding7 Feb 2022BB2
Little Harwood Children's CentreOutstanding12 Oct 2022BB1
Livesey Children's CentreOutstanding13 Jun 2025BB2
Riverside NurseryOutstanding28 Sept 2022BB3
Ark Les Enfants Nursery and Forest SchoolGood18 Jan 2024BB3
Audley and Queen's Park Children's CentreGood5 Sept 2025BB1
Brownhill Playgroup LtdGood5 Sept 2024BB1
Bumble Bees Nursery (Blackburn) LTDExpected23 Jun 2026BB1
Cherry Lodge ChildcareGood22 Nov 2024BB2
Cherry Tree Preschool PlaygroupGood9 Jul 2025BB2
Dar Ul Madinah Uk LtdGood19 Sept 2024BB2
Darwen Children's CentreGood3 Jun 2025BB3
Everbloom Childcare @Shadsworth Business ParkGood23 May 2024BB1
Fernbank Nursery LtdGood17 Sept 2025BB1
Hami's DaycareGood21 Nov 2024BB1
Hamis DaycareGood29 Apr 2025BB1
Higher Croft Children's CentreGood27 Jan 2022BB2
Kiddiwinks Day Nursery (Blackburn) LimitedGood28 Feb 2022BB1
Kids Planet BlackburnGood3 Jul 2024BB2
Kids Planet Nook BarnGood15 Sept 2025BB2
Little Cheeky MonkeysGood10 Oct 2022BB1
Little DiscoverersGood31 Mar 2022BB2
Little Wonders Nursery LtdGood26 Mar 2024BB1
Marshmallows Day NurseryGood29 Mar 2022BB3
Mi Nursery Beacon LightsGood21 Aug 2025BB2
Palm Tree Community NurseryGood23 Feb 2022BB2
Peekaboo WatersideGood5 Jul 2023BB2
Precious Moments Childcare (Darwen) ltd.Good28 Jun 2024BB3
Queen Elizabeth's Nursery SchoolGood11 Sept 2024BB2
Rainbow ChildcareGood10 Feb 2022BB3
Scallywags Pre-School (Edgworth)Good25 Feb 2025BL7
School House NurseryGood28 Sept 2022BB2
Shadsworth Childrens CentreGood7 Sept 2022BB1
Shining Stars NurseryExpected15 Jan 2026BB1
The Jumbles NurseryGood2 Oct 2023BL7
The Old VicarageGood22 Mar 2023BB2
The Out of School Experience @ RedeemerMet8 Nov 2022BB2
Tudor House Day Nursery @ AltomGood14 Feb 2024BB1
Tudor House Day Nursery @ FeniscowlesGood3 Jul 2023BB2
Tudor House Day Nursery @ Hancock StExpected15 Sept 2026BB2
Tudor House Day Nursery @ Mill HillGood30 Nov 2023BB2
Tudor House Day Nursery @ Shear BrowGood26 May 2022BB1
Willow Tree Day NurseryExpected22 Jan 2026BB2
Barnabas House Private NurseryNeeds attention28 Nov 2025BB3
Tudor House Day Nursery @ Preston New RdNeeds attention14 Jan 2026BB2
Kidzania Childcare DarwenUrgent improvement23 Apr 2026BB3
Barnabas House Private NurseryNo grade26 Oct 2026BB3
Learning Cubs - BlackburnNo grade26 Oct 2026BB1
Progress Education Centre - DarwenNo grade26 Oct 2026BB3