Full-day nursery in Scout, Lancashire
Whitewell Bottom Pre School
Whitewell Bottom Community Centre, Burnley Road East, Whitewell Bottom, Rossendale, BB4 9LB · 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.
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Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Sunday
- 09:00–15:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Whitewell Bottom Community Centre, Burnley Road East, Whitewell Bottom, Rossendale, BB4 9LB · More nurseries in BB4
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Community Centre, Foxhill Drive and West View Road.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Whitewell Bottom Pre School is a full-day nursery at Whitewell Bottom Community Centre, Burnley Road East, Whitewell Bottom, Rossendale, BB4 9LB, in Scout, Lancashire. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Sun. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 57 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Anne's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- Staghills Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.8 miles
- Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- Waterfoot Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 1.1 miles
- Water Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 1.3 miles
- Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 1.4 miles
- Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 1.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Whitewell Bottom Pre School's opening hours?
Whitewell Bottom Pre School opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Sun.
What is Whitewell Bottom Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Whitewell Bottom Pre School Good at its inspection on 12 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Whitewell Bottom Pre School take?
Whitewell Bottom Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Whitewell Bottom Pre School?
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Whitewell Bottom Pre School?
You can call 01706 218613 and visit www.whitewellbottomcommunitycentre.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 309529 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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