# The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd

The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd is a full-day nursery at Light of the World Community Nursery, Gaythorne Road, BRADFORD, BD5 7ES, in West Bowling, Bradford. It is registered for 40 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-light-of-the-world-community-centre-ltd-ey387721  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Light of the World Community Nursery, Gaythorne Road, BRADFORD, BD5 7ES
- Registered places: 40
- Ofsted URN: EY387721

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 14 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Inspection history:

- 14 January 2026: Ofsted report card, report card
- 30 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387721

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2009 (Reference EY387721). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387721)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 14 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387721)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387721)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/328164)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Light of the World Community Nursery, Gaythorne Road, BRADFORD, BD5 7ES

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.779638,-1.754068

- Station: Bradford Interchange, 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Trident Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Parkside Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bowling Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Emsley (Alfred) Memorial Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bradford there are about 4.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Newby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Bowling Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Crystal Gardens Primary School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy |  | 4–14 | School remains Good (March 2020) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Dixons Music Primary | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Woodroyd Nursery and Children Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodroyd-nursery-and-children-centre-ey335903) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Park Lane Pre - School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/park-lane-pre-school-ey396144) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Russell Street Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/russell-street-private-day-nursery-ey439425) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Melbourne Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/melbourne-nursery-ltd-2720879) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet Wakefield Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-wakefield-road-2678451) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Horton Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-horton-nursery-ltd-ey541718) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd's Ofsted rating?

The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd was inspected on 14 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd take?

The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Light of The World Community Centre Ltd?

Bradford Interchange is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY387721)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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