Nurseries in OL1
103 registered nurseries — 2 Outstanding, 65 Good
Ofsted ratings in OL1
103
Total nurseries
2
Outstanding
65
Good
1
Requires Improvement
1
Inadequate
34
Not yet rated




















Featherstall Road, Littleborough


15 Church Lane, Rochdale




Holy Trinity C E Primary School, LITTLEBOROUGH
Britannia Community Primary School, Bacup
Tonacliffe School, ROCHDALE
Lower Place School, Rochdale
Crimble Croft Community Centre Association, HEYWOOD
St. Gabriels R C School, Rochdale
Why families love OL1
31.1/100
Family Score
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in OL1
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 OL1?
OL1 has 103 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 65 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in OL1 are Outstanding or Good?
65% of nurseries in OL1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in OL1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in OL1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in OL1?
Yes — many nurseries in OL1 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.
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