Full-day nursery in Rising Bridge, Lancashire
Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd
685 - 687 Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, BB5 2RY · 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 May 2014Reference EY476683Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 August 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places59 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 22 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–17:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
685 - 687 Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, BB5 2RY · More nurseries in BB5
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Hazel Street, Old Station and Rising Bridge Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 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.
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Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd is a full-day nursery at 685 - 687 Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, BB5 2RY, in Rising Bridge, Lancashire. It is registered for 59 children. It opens 07:30–17:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected April 2024 1.4 miles
- Green Haworth Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.5 miles
- St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected January 2023 1.6 miles
- Lee Royd Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.7 miles
- Accrington Woodnook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.7 miles
- St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd's opening hours?
Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd opens 07:30–17:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd Good at its inspection on 15 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd take?
Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.
How do I contact Puddleducks@Rising Bridge Ltd?
You can call 01706 240070 and visit www.puddleducksltd.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY476683 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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