Full-day nursery in Brookfield, Lancashire
Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School
Longsands Lane, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9PS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 September 2016Reference EY500662Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places90 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 February 2026Food 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
Longsands Lane, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9PS · More nurseries in PR2
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Anderton Arms and Bowlers Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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.
What parents say
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Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Longsands Lane, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9PS, in Brookfield, Lancashire. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Just Childcare Limited.
Run by Just Childcare Limited (company), which runs 28 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Achievers Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longsands Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Brookfield Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- Highfield Priory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Holme Slack Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.7 miles
- Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- Sherwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 1.0 miles
- Preston Grange Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.0 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 Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School Good at its inspection on 27 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.
Who runs Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Just Childcare Limited, which runs 28 nurseries.
How do I contact Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School?
You can call 01772 798034 and visit partou.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY500662 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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