# St.Wulstan's Pre-School

St.Wulstan's Pre-School is a full-day nursery at St.Wulstan's RC School, Rushton Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JQ, in Waverledge, Lancashire. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-wulstans-pre-school-ey372899  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St.Wulstan's RC School, Rushton Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JQ
- Registered places: 25
- Ofsted URN: EY372899

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 June 2022, 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/EY372899

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2008 (Reference EY372899). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372899)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372899)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372899)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 25 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/94824)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St.Wulstan's RC School, Rushton Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.783548,-2.412205

- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Lowerfold Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Windsor Road Recreation ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Harwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| The Willows |  | 5–16 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Cheeky Monkeys 2006 Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cheeky-monkeys-2006-ltd-ey347664) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [The Willows Outdoor Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-willows-outdoor-nursery-and-pre-school-ey559217) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Early Bairds Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-bairds-childrens-nursery-ey460197) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Elms Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elms-private-day-nursery-309297) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-lady-and-st-huberts-playgroup-ey357656) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Sparks Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sparks-ltd-ey389477) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St.Wulstan's Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St.Wulstan's Pre-School Good at its inspection on 9 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St.Wulstan's Pre-School take?

St.Wulstan's Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St.Wulstan's Pre-School?

Rishton is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY372899)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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