Nurseries in BB1
70 registered nurseries — 2 Outstanding, 39 Good
Ofsted ratings in BB1
70
Total nurseries
2
Outstanding
39
Good
29
Not yet rated
Parish Hall St Peter & St Pauls Church, BLACKBURN
Sovereign House, Shadsworth Business Park
1 Beechwood Cottages, BLACKBURN
Earby Springfield Primary School, Barnoldswick
Saint Stephens Church Of England (Aided) Primary SchoolSchool, Burnley
Read St John's Church of England Primary School, Burnley
Burnley College, BURNLEY
Wellfield Church School, BURNLEY
St. James Lanehead C of E Primary School, BURNLEY
Barnoldswick C E School, Barnoldswick
Why families love BB1
33.5/100
Family Score
20.69
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around BB1
Deprivation decile: 5/10 (10 = least deprived)
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in BB1
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in BB1?
BB1 has 70 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 39 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in BB1 are Outstanding or Good?
59% of nurseries in BB1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in BB1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in BB1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in BB1?
Yes — many nurseries in BB1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.