# Parrock House Day Nursery

Parrock House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 26 Parrock Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6QF, in Carr Hall, Lancashire. It is registered for 50 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parrock-house-day-nursery-ey343343  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 26 Parrock Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6QF
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 01282 604555
- Website: http://www.parrockhousedaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY343343

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 January 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/EY343343

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2007 (Reference EY343343). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY343343)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY343343)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY343343)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/185762)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 26 Parrock Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6QF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.842691,-2.229071

- Station: Nelson, 0.8 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Victoria Park (north), 0.2 miles
- Park: Victoria Park (south), 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (September 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Barrowford School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bradley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pendle Court Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pendle-court-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2527013) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Barrowford Preschool Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barrowford-preschool-nursery-309230) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Blossoms of Barrowford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossoms-of-barrowford-ey481320) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [The Beacon Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-beacon-day-nursery-ey394335) | Good |  | 08:30–17:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Crescent Nursery Nelson](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crescent-nursery-nelson-2851980) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Edenfield Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edenfield-nursery-ey561209) | Outstanding |  | 08:30–16:00 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Parrock House Day Nursery's opening hours?

Parrock House Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Parrock House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Parrock House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Parrock House Day Nursery take?

Parrock House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Parrock House Day Nursery?

Nelson is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Parrock House Day Nursery?

You can call 01282 604555 and visit www.parrockhousedaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY343343)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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