# Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd

Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd is a full-day nursery at 18 Cotton Tree Lane, COLNE, BB8 7BA, in Cotton Tree, Lancashire. It is registered for 59 children. It opens 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-tree-childcare-centre-ltd-ey370325  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 18 Cotton Tree Lane, COLNE, BB8 7BA
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 01282 866655
- Ofsted URN: EY370325

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 July 2023, 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/EY370325

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2008 (Reference EY370325). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY370325)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY370325)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY370325)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:45

## Getting there

Address: 18 Cotton Tree Lane, COLNE, BB8 7BA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.858129,-2.149623

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ball Grove Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lancashire there are about 2.7 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Newtown Nursery School | Nursery | 0–4 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| West Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (April 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Trawden Forest Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Colne Lord Street School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Newtown Nursery School 0-2's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newtown-nursery-school-0-2s-2524512) | Good |  | 07:45–17:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Innisfree Child Care Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/innisfree-child-care-limited-309345) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Toddle In Daycare Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddle-in-daycare-nursery-ltd-ey295524) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Lakeview Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lakeview-childrens-nursery-ey366674) | Outstanding |  | 07:45–17:45 | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Buttercups Of Trawden](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-buttercups-of-trawden-ey557414) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 1.1 miles |
| [The Rocking Horse Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-rocking-horse-club-310266) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd's opening hours?

Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd opens 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri.

### What is Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd Good at its inspection on 24 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd take?

Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd?

Colne is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Blossom Tree Childcare Centre Ltd?

You can call 01282 866655.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY370325)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Blossom+Tree+Childcare+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJ33rDG1CSe0gRqswuAQZSA4M)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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