Full-day nursery in Galgate, Lancashire
Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool
St Joseph's Church, Main Road, Galgate, LA2 0JW · 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
St Joseph's Church, Main Road, Galgate, LA2 0JW · More nurseries in LA2
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Crossroads and Police Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- The Green playground7 min walk
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool is a full-day nursery at St Joseph's Church, Main Road, Galgate, LA2 0JW, in Galgate, Lancashire. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Nazareth House Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 under 0.1 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 Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool Good at its inspection on 2 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool take?
Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
How do I contact Little Learners (Galgate) Nursery & Preschool?
You can call 01524 751233 and visit www.littlelearnersgalgate.co.uk.
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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 EY447506 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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