# Blackbrook Nursery School

Blackbrook Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 119a Orange Grove, Warrington, WA2 0DS, in Blackbrook, Warrington. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blackbrook-nursery-school-2550557  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 119a Orange Grove, Warrington, WA2 0DS
- Registered places: 50
- Ofsted URN: 2550557

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550557

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2019 (Reference 2550557). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550557)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550557)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550557)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1204409)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 119a Orange Grove, Warrington, WA2 0DS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.413650,-2.566572

- Station: Padgate, 0.7 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Peel Hall Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Parkfields Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Enfield Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warrington there are about 2.3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Brook Acre Community Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2021) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ashbourne Day Nursery at Padgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nursery-at-padgate-2783431) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Let's Be Kids (Cinnamon Brow)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lets-be-kids-cinnamon-brow-2624867) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Padgate Wasps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/padgate-wasps-2763785) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Bears](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bears-ey428545) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Wind In The Willows Childcare (Longbarn)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wind-in-the-willows-childcare-longbarn-ey447148) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [ABC 123 Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-123-day-nursery-ltd-ey390313) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Blackbrook Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Blackbrook Nursery School Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Blackbrook Nursery School take?

Blackbrook Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Blackbrook Nursery School?

Padgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550557)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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