# Mini's Daycare

Mini's Daycare is a full-day nursery at 60 - 62 Lodge Street, Preston, PR1 8XE, in Broadgate, Lancashire. It is registered for 31 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/minis-daycare-ey439115  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 60 - 62 Lodge Street, Preston, PR1 8XE
- Registered places: 31
- Phone: 01772 556545
- Website: http://www.minisdaycare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY439115

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 October 2023, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY439115

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2012 (Reference EY439115). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY439115)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY439115)
- Registered places: 31 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY439115)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 60 - 62 Lodge Street, Preston, PR1 8XE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.760332,-2.714539

- Station: Preston, 0.4 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Stephen's CofE School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Stoneygate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Roebuck School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Eldon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [TicTots Day Nursery & Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tictots-day-nursery-and-creche-ey367690) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [University Of Central Lancashire Pre-School Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/university-of-central-lancashire-pre-school-centre-ey424614) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Small Wonders Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-nursery-ey449877) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Shining Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-nursery-2828129) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tinkerbells](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tinkerbells-ey426381) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Wonderland Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wonderland-day-nursery-2715755) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mini's Daycare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Mini's Daycare Good at its inspection on 18 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Mini's Daycare take?

Mini's Daycare is registered with Ofsted for up to 31 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Mini's Daycare?

Preston is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Mini's Daycare?

You can call 01772 556545 and visit www.minisdaycare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY439115)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mini%E2%80%99s+Day+Care&query_place_id=ChIJl9xJ-4dte0gRt3fSap8lX5Y)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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