# Margaret McMillan Children's Centre

Margaret McMillan Children's Centre is a full-day nursery at Farnham Road, Bradford, BD7 3JE, in Lidget Green, Bradford. It is registered for 66 children. It opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/margaret-mcmillan-childrens-centre-301968  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Farnham Road, Bradford, BD7 3JE
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 66
- Phone: 01274 576851
- Ofsted URN: 301968

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 17 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301968

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1999 (Reference 301968). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301968)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301968)
- Registered places: 66 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301968)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:00

## Getting there

Address: Farnham Road, Bradford, BD7 3JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.787085,-1.780983

- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Spencer Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Horton Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Brackenhill Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Spencer Road Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bradford there are about 4.8 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 15 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnham Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Horton Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Copthorne Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Co-op Academy Princeville | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Horton Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families | Nursery | 2–5 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Lidget Green Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Blessings Nursery Great Horton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blessings-nursery-great-horton-2817157) |  |  | 08:30–17:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Miracles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-miracles-day-nursery-ey466913) | Good |  | 08:00–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [A2Zlearning Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/a2zlearning-centre-2793944) | Report card Dec 2025 |  | 07:30–19:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Raising Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/raising-explorers-nursery-2856166) |  |  | 10:00–19:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Dracup Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dracup-lodge-day-nursery-ey482490) | Report card Nov 2025 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [University of Bradford Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/university-of-bradford-nursery-302068) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Margaret McMillan Children's Centre's opening hours?

Margaret McMillan Children's Centre opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Margaret McMillan Children's Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Margaret McMillan Children's Centre Outstanding at its inspection on 17 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Margaret McMillan Children's Centre take?

Margaret McMillan Children's Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 66 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Margaret McMillan Children's Centre?

Bradford Interchange is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Margaret McMillan Children's Centre?

You can call 01274 576851.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301968)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Margaret+McMillan+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJAUg81cDme0gR6p4XJsGME1w)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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