Full-day nursery in Bolton

Early Years And Pre-School Centre

Bolton College, Deane Road Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BG · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 9 September 2022 · Full inspection

  • 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 January 2020Reference 2565854Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Bolton College, Deane Road Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BG · More nurseries in BL3

Directions

Stations

  • Bolton12 min walk · 0.5 miles

Buses

9 bus stops within 400 m, including Bolton College, Salisbury Street and University of Bolton.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Queen's Park6 min walk
  • Elizabeth Park7 min walk
  • Heywood Park11 min walk
  • Playground8 min walk
  • Octagon Court Play Park playground8 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Bolton there are about 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.

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What parents say

3.0on Google from 4 reviews, November 2026

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About Early Years And Pre-School Centre

Early Years And Pre-School Centre is a full-day nursery at Bolton College, Deane Road Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BG, in Bolton. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

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Compare nurseries nearby

NurseryOfstedFull day fromHoursAgesDistance
Early Years And Pre-School CentreThis nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet This nursery
Zahra Day NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.4 miles
Bright Horizons Bolton Day Nursery And PreschoolFull-day nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.4 miles
Shining Stars NurseryFull-day nursery Not yet inspected not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.6 miles
Gaskells Private Day NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.6 miles
Bolton School Infant and Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.8 miles
The NestSessional pre-school Not yet inspected not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.8 miles

A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.

Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2020 0.3 miles
  • Pikes Lane Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
  • Gilnow Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
  • Clarendon Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
  • Sunning Hill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
  • Gaskell Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
  • Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.7 miles
  • Bolton School Infant & Nursery School ages 0–7has a nursery class 0.8 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Early Years And Pre-School Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Early Years And Pre-School Centre Good at its inspection on 9 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Early Years And Pre-School Centre take?

Early Years And Pre-School Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Early Years And Pre-School Centre?

Bolton is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Early Years And Pre-School Centre?

You can call 01204 482196 and visit www.boltoncollege.ac.uk.

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