# Starlights Daycare Nursery

Starlights Daycare Nursery is a full-day nursery at Link House, Bolton Road, Kearsley, BL4 9BT, in Farnworth, Bolton. It is registered for 66 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 9 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/starlights-daycare-nursery-ey387035  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Link House, Bolton Road, Kearsley, BL4 9BT
- Registered places: 66
- Phone: 01204 861709
- Website: http://www.starlightsdaycare.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY387035

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 August 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/EY387035

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2009 (Reference EY387035). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387035)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387035)
- Registered places: 66 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387035)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/74925)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Link House, Bolton Road, Kearsley, BL4 9BT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.543957,-2.388411

- Station: Farnworth, 0.4 miles
- Station: Kearsley, 0.5 miles
- Station: Moses Gate, 1.0 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bank Top Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Kearsley Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Moses Gate Country Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Bolton there are about 4 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: 4.1 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Prestolee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Super Stars Private Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/super-stars-private-day-nursery-limited-2715360) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Grosvenor Daycare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grosvenor-daycare-centre-ey273067) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Lilys Little Gems](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lilys-little-gems-2526843) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Base Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-base-nursery-2871260) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Teddies House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddies-house-2726869) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Wells House Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wells-house-kindergarten-316028) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Starlights Daycare Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Starlights Daycare Nursery Good at its inspection on 31 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Starlights Daycare Nursery take?

Starlights Daycare Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 66 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Starlights Daycare Nursery?

Farnworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Starlights Daycare Nursery?

You can call 01204 861709 and visit www.starlightsdaycare.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387035)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Starlights+Day+Care+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJiUzGNwOme0gRaC-mms_TsLE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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