# Little Cheeky Monkeys

Little Cheeky Monkeys is a full-day nursery at Sterling House, St. Ives Works, Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2FB, in Intack, Blackburn with Darwen. It is registered for 101 children. It opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 18 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cheeky-monkeys-2509658  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Sterling House, St. Ives Works, Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2FB
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 101
- Phone: 01254 677322
- Ofsted URN: 2509658

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Inspection history:

- 10 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 13 October 2021: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509658

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2019 (Reference 2509658). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509658)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 10 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509658)
- Registered places: 101 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509658)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:30

## Getting there

Address: Sterling House, St. Ives Works, Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2FB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.747650,-2.441969

- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Blackburn with Darwen 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 18 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intack Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Shadsworth Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Antony's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Shadsworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Newfield School |  | 4–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Audley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Shadsworth Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shadsworth-childrens-centre-ey371644) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Bumble Bees Nursery (Blackburn) LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bumble-bees-nursery-blackburn-ltd-ey488639) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Audley and Queen's Park Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/audley-and-queens-park-childrens-centre-ey287349) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Wonders Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-nursery-ltd-2647702) | Good |  | 09:00–16:00 | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Harwood Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-harwood-childrens-centre-ey336018) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.2 miles |
| [Progressive Sports South Lancashire](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/progressive-sports-south-lancashire-2801270) | Met |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Little Cheeky Monkeys's opening hours?

Little Cheeky Monkeys opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is Little Cheeky Monkeys's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Cheeky Monkeys Good at its inspection on 10 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Cheeky Monkeys take?

Little Cheeky Monkeys is registered with Ofsted for up to 101 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Cheeky Monkeys?

Rishton is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Cheeky Monkeys?

You can call 01254 677322.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509658)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Cheeky+Monkeys+Blackburn&query_place_id=ChIJd8r4i9ife0gRTb9W0TulVDk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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