Full-day nursery in Liverpool
Blackburne House Nursery
Blackburne Place, Off Hope Street, Liverpool, L8 7PE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 1994Reference 322362Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places36 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating3 (Generally satisfactory)inspected 6 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Blackburne Place, Off Hope Street, Liverpool, L8 7PE · More nurseries in L8
Stations
- Liverpool Central13 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Liverpool Lime Street15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Liverpool James Street24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Rice Street, Back Canning Street and Falkner Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- St. Luke's Gardens6 min walk
- Falkner Square Gardens7 min walk
- Abercromby Square7 min walk
- Roscoe Gardens10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Liverpool there are about 3.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Blackburne House Nursery is a full-day nursery at Blackburne Place, Off Hope Street, Liverpool, L8 7PE, in Liverpool. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- LIPA School All-throughages 4–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Inadequate; Leadership and management: Inadequateinspected June 2025 0.2 miles
- Abercromby Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.2 miles
- St Nicholas Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Pleasant Street Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.4 miles
- Windsor Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.5 miles
- St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- Princes School ages 2–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Blackburne House Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Blackburne House Nursery Good at its inspection on 17 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Blackburne House Nursery take?
Blackburne House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Blackburne House Nursery?
Liverpool Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 322362 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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