Full-day nursery in Brinscall, Lancashire
Nature Trail Nursery
Solutions House, School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 May 2011Reference EY427512Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 March 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places67 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Solutions House, School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QP · More nurseries in PR6
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including War Memorial, Windsor Drive and School Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 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.
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Nature Trail Nursery is a full-day nursery at Solutions House, School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QP, in Brinscall, Lancashire. It is registered for 67 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Nature Trail Nursery Ltd.
Run by Nature Trail Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.3 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Abbey Village Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.2 miles
- Withnell Fold Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.3 miles
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.8 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 Nature Trail Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nature Trail Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 7 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nature Trail Nursery take?
Nature Trail Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 67 children at any one time.
Who runs Nature Trail Nursery?
Nature Trail Nursery is run by Nature Trail Nursery Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.
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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
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY427512 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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