# Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup

Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7SN, in Harwood Bar, Lancashire. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-lady-and-st-huberts-playgroup-ey357656  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7SN
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 01254 888141
- Ofsted URN: EY357656

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 September 2025, 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/EY357656

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2008 (Reference EY357656). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357656)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357656)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357656)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/108606)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:00

## Getting there

Address: Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7SN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.789631,-2.396548

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Windsor Road Recreation ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Great Harwood Community Space., 0.3 miles
- Park: Memorial Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Lowerfold Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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 1 review (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Great Harwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors | Primary | 5–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Elms Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elms-private-day-nursery-309297) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Early Bairds Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-bairds-childrens-nursery-ey460197) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Great and Small Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-and-small-forest-school-ey554007) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Cheeky Monkeys 2006 Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cheeky-monkeys-2006-ltd-ey347664) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Sparks Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sparks-ltd-ey389477) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [St.Wulstan's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-wulstans-pre-school-ey372899) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup's opening hours?

Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup Good at its inspection on 9 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup take?

Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup?

You can call 01254 888141.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357656)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Our+Lady+%26+St+Huberts+Playgroup&query_place_id=ChIJL9p5ulKZe0gR-xCgjElSB74)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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