# Whitegate Nursery School Snug

Whitegate Nursery School Snug is a sessional pre-school at Whitegate Nursery School, Victoria Road, Padiham, BURNLEY, BB12 8TG, in Habergham, Lancashire. It is registered for 26 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whitegate-nursery-school-snug-2892114  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Whitegate Nursery School, Victoria Road, Padiham, BURNLEY, BB12 8TG
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01282 772283
- Website: https://whitegate.org/
- Ofsted URN: 2892114

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2026 (Reference 2892114). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892114)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892114)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892114)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Whitegate Nursery School, Victoria Road, Padiham, BURNLEY, BB12 8TG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.795344,-2.303555

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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

- Google: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitegate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Padiham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Holdsworth School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (September 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Whitegate Early Years Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whitegate-early-years-care-ey334266) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Kids Planet Padiham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-padiham-2697660) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Partou Habergham Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-habergham-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey293784) | Good |  | 07:15–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Padiwacks.co.uk Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/padiwacks-co-uk-ltd-ey362900) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Knight Hill Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/knight-hill-day-nursery-2895232) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Happy Faces Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-faces-childcare-2657907) | Good |  | 09:30–14:30 | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Whitegate Nursery School Snug's opening hours?

Whitegate Nursery School Snug opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### How many children can Whitegate Nursery School Snug take?

Whitegate Nursery School Snug is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Whitegate Nursery School Snug?

Rose Grove is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Whitegate Nursery School Snug?

You can call 01282 772283 and visit whitegate.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2892114)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Whitegate+Nursery+School+and+Children%27s+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJS3JsBvqZe0gRSA5yniGwNAQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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