Full-day nursery in Little Horton Green, Bradford
Melbourne Nursery Ltd
64 Little Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0HU · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2023Reference 2720879Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 May 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
64 Little Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0HU · More nurseries in BD5
Stations
- Bradford Interchange11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Bradford Forster Square16 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Sawrey Place, Trinity Road and Senior Way T.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Melbourne Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at 64 Little Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0HU, in Little Horton Green, Bradford. It is registered for 56 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 39 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Nursery LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Russell Street Private Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Little Horton Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| University of Bradford NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Park Lane Pre - SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Raising Explorers NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 10:00–19:30 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Kids Planet Wakefield RoadFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dixons Music Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2022 0.2 miles
- All Saints CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.4 miles
- Copthorne Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.6 miles
- Newby Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Crystal Gardens Primary School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Melbourne Nursery Ltd's opening hours?
Melbourne Nursery Ltd opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Melbourne Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Melbourne Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 9 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Melbourne Nursery Ltd take?
Melbourne Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Melbourne Nursery Ltd?
Bradford Interchange is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Melbourne Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01274 966966 and visit www.melbournenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2720879 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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