Sessional pre-school in Hazelhurst, Bury
Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool
Holcombe Brook Methodist Church, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Holcombe Brook Methodist Church, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ · More nurseries in BL0
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including The Brook, Woodhey High School and Cunliffe Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 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 Bury there are about 3.3 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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Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Holcombe Brook Methodist Church, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ, in Hazelhurst, Bury. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holcombe Brook Methodist PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Holcombe Brook School Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
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| Early Learning Daycare LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hazlehurst Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Holcombe Brook Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Greenmount Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Summerseat Methodist Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.1 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 Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool Good at its inspection on 20 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool take?
Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool?
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Holcombe Brook Methodist Preschool?
You can call 07940 157452 and visit holcombe-brook-pre-school.webflow.io.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 316833 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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