# Little Wonders Nursery Ltd Little Wonders Nursery Ltd is a sessional pre-school at Audley Centre, Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1DW, in Higher Audley, Blackburn with Darwen. It is registered for 32 children. It opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-nursery-ltd-2647702 Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Audley Centre, Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1DW - Opening hours: 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 32 - Phone: 07735 919836 - Ofsted URN: 2647702 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 March 2024, 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. Inspection history: - 26 March 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good - 4 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2647702 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2021 (Reference 2647702). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2647702) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 26 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2647702) - Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2647702) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 June 2022). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1401644) ## Fees Fees and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 09:00–16:00 ## Getting there Address: Audley Centre, Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1DW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.746201,-2.469272 - Station: Blackburn, 0.4 miles - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Queen's Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 13 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | | 0.1 miles | | Brunel Nursery School | Nursery | 3–4 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Audley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | | 0.4 miles | | Audley Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | St Michael With St John CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [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 | 0.3 miles | | [Shining Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-nursery-2828130) | Report card Jan 2026 | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Tudor House Day Nursery @ Altom](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tudor-house-day-nursery-altom-ey543728) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Shadsworth Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shadsworth-childrens-centre-ey371644) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles | | [Tudor House Day Nursery @ Shear Brow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tudor-house-day-nursery-shear-brow-ey481168) | Good | | 07:30–17:00 | 0.9 miles | | [Little Harwood Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-harwood-childrens-centre-ey336018) | Outstanding | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Little Wonders Nursery Ltd's opening hours? Little Wonders Nursery Ltd opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. ### What is Little Wonders Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Wonders Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 26 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Wonders Nursery Ltd take? Little Wonders Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Little Wonders Nursery Ltd? Blackburn is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Wonders Nursery Ltd? You can call 07735 919836. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2647702) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Wonders+Nursery+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJzcwUEgCfe0gRGOUZQ0TZasQ) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.