Full-day nursery in Bispham, Blackpool
St Bernadette's Pre-School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ · 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 August 2003Reference EY258888Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 June 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
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ · More nurseries in FY2
Stations
- Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Norbreck (Blackpool Tramway)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Norbreck North (Blackpool Tramway)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including St Bernadettes RC Church, Montgomery High School and Red Lion Hotel.
Parks and playgrounds
- Old Bispham Library Gardens5 min walk
- Moor Park10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 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 Blackpool there are about 3.9 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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St Bernadette's Pre-School is a full-day nursery at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ, in Bispham, Blackpool. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Pebbles Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Little Giraffes at BisphamFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| The Squirrels Childcare Centre LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Kincraig Ducklings NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Kids Planet NorbreckFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Treetops Childrens Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Westcliff Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.2 miles
- Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.4 miles
- Moor Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- Kincraig Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.7 miles
- Norbreck Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.8 miles
- Anchorsholme Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.1 miles
- Unity Academy Blackpool All-throughages 2–16has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequateinspected December 2024 1.3 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 St Bernadette's Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Bernadette's Pre-School Good at its inspection on 10 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Bernadette's Pre-School take?
St Bernadette's Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to St Bernadette's Pre-School?
Sandhurst Avenue (Blackpool Tramway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY258888 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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