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Nurseries in OL13

7 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 3 Good

Ofsted ratings in OL13

7

Total nurseries

1

Outstanding

3

Good

3

Not yet rated

Map near Maden Early Years and Childcare Centre
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Good

The Maden Centre, Bacup

100 places
BF
Good

Futures Park, Bacup

90 places
Map near Tunstead Playgroup
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Tunstead Playgroup
Good Old inspection

Tunstead Community Cente, Stacksteads, Bacup

27 places
Map near Little Minds Education Limited Forest School Nursery
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Outstanding

Brunswick Terrace, Bacup

32 places
VS
Vale Street Nursery
Not yet inspected

Unit K, Bacup

65 places
FS
Not yet inspected

Britannia Community Primary School, Bacup

19 places
NO
Not yet inspected

Northern Primary School, Bacup

36 places

Why families love OL13

28.3/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in OL13

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 OL13?

OL13 has 7 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 3 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in OL13 are Outstanding or Good?

57% of nurseries in OL13 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in OL13?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in OL13 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in OL13?

Yes — many nurseries in OL13 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.

Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.