# Playdor Nursery School

Playdor Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Bank Parade, Burnley, BB11 1UH, in Burnley, Lancashire. It is registered for 109 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 25 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Playdor Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdor-nursery-school-2626499  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bank Parade, Burnley, BB11 1UH
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 109
- Phone: 01282 427120
- Website: http://www.playdornurseryschool.co.uk/
- Run by: [Playdor Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/playdor-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2626499

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 March 2023, 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/16/2626499

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2021 (Reference 2626499). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2626499)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2626499)
- Registered places: 109 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2626499)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1369812)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Bank Parade, Burnley, BB11 1UH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.790449,-2.240278

- Station: Burnley Central, 0.3 miles
- Station: Burnley Manchester Road, 0.5 miles
- Station: Burnley Barracks, 0.7 miles
- 23 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Thompson Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Thursby Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Queen's Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Towneley Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 25 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| The Heights Burnley |  | 5–16 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Rawdhatul Uloom |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Era Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-era-nursery-ey365523) | Good |  | 09:00–12:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Olive Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/olive-tree-nursery-ey482021) | Good |  | 08:45–15:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Towneley Park Children's Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/towneley-park-childrens-nursery-ltd-ey536600) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Partou Little People Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-little-people-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey293778) | Good |  | 07:15–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Happy Minds Kids Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-minds-kids-academy-ey552181) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Fairy Bridge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairy-bridge-day-nursery-2592933) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Playdor Nursery School's opening hours?

Playdor Nursery School opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Playdor Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Playdor Nursery School Good at its inspection on 7 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Playdor Nursery School take?

Playdor Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 109 children at any one time.

### Who runs Playdor Nursery School?

Playdor Nursery School is run by Playdor Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Playdor Nursery School?

Burnley Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Playdor Nursery School?

You can call 01282 427120 and visit www.playdornurseryschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2626499)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Playdor+Nursery+School+Burnley&query_place_id=ChIJ_-mptCeXe0gRi4-OpqMQGvk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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