# Partou Bluebells Day Nursery & Pre-School

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-bluebells-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey500662  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Longsands Lane, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9PS
- Registered places: 90
- Phone: 01772 798034
- Website: https://partou.co.uk/nurseries/bluebells-day-nursery-pre-school
- Run by: [Just Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/just-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY500662

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 August 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/EY500662

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2016 (Reference EY500662). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500662)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 August 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500662)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500662)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/149287)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Longsands Lane, Fulwood, PRESTON, PR2 9PS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.786689,-2.675039

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Brookfield Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Highfield Priory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Preston Greenlands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Sherwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Discovery Vine Childcare Centre - Longsands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/discovery-vine-childcare-centre-longsands-ey479191) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [The Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-rainbow-nursery-ey495242) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Holme from Home Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holme-from-home-pre-school-ey302337) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Happy Minds at St Maria Goretti](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-minds-at-st-maria-goretti-2872702) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Cliff House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cliff-house-nursery-ey487021) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Achievers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-achievers-day-nursery-ey272198) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500662)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Partou+Bluebells+Day+Nursery+%26+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJi-mLGS9ye0gRZ3JWJXWCQXM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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