# PALS-Water Primary School

PALS-Water Primary School is a full-day nursery at Water Primary School, Burnley Road East, Rossendale, BB4 9PX, in Forest Holme, Lancashire. It is registered for 32 children. It is run by Play And Learn Scheme Community Interest Company.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pals-water-primary-school-2845896  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Water Primary School, Burnley Road East, Rossendale, BB4 9PX
- Registered places: 32
- Run by: [Play And Learn Scheme Community Interest Company](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/play-and-learn-scheme-community-interest-company)
- Ofsted URN: 2845896

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2025 (Reference 2845896). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845896)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845896)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845896)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2010595)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Water Primary School, Burnley Road East, Rossendale, BB4 9PX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.726496,-2.243080

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Crawshawbooth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Whitewell Bottom Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whitewell-bottom-pre-school-309529) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.2 miles |
| [Bright Futures (2003) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-futures-2003-ltd-ey488471) | Good |  | 07:00–18:30 | 1.7 miles |
| [Crawshawbooth Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crawshawbooth-pre-school-309281) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.8 miles |
| [Early Years Centre At Staghills](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-years-centre-at-staghills-ey549043) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Bright Futures Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-futures-nursery-school-ey448711) | Report card Feb 2026 |  | 07:30–18:30 | 2.1 miles |
| [Bambinos Boutique Daycare Ltd Rawtenstall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambinos-boutique-daycare-ltd-rawtenstall-ey541401) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can PALS-Water Primary School take?

PALS-Water Primary School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs PALS-Water Primary School?

PALS-Water Primary School is run by Play And Learn Scheme Community Interest Company, which runs 3 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845896)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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