What Ofsted grade does Meadow Nursery have?

Meadow Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Meadow Nursery take?

Ofsted registers Meadow Nursery for 85 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackpool has 56.

How much does Meadow Nursery cost?

Meadow Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Meadow Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?

Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Meadow Nursery how it offers them.

When was Meadow Nursery last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Meadow Nursery on 14 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Is Meadow Nursery part of a nursery group?

Yes. Meadow Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by MiChild Blackpool.

Meadow Nursery

Day nursery in Blackpool, FY3.

The Bungalow, Old Meadows Lane, Blackpool, FY3 9HH

Run by MiChild Blackpool

85 places

2021 registered with Ofsted

25 of 35 in our Blackpool ranking

£120 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North West average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 14 March 2023

Ofsted grades for Meadow Nursery, inspection of 14 March 2023
Judgement	Grade
Overall effectiveness	Good
Quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good

The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.

Read the full Ofsted report Open in maps

What a place could cost

Meadow Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's age	You pay a week	About a month
From 9 months to 2	£136	£429
2 years old	£124	£391
3 to 4 years old	£120	£381

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Meadow Nursery against Blackpool

	Meadow Nursery	Blackpool average
Places	85	56
Ofsted outcome	Good	86% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Meadow Nursery is run by MiChild Blackpool, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Blackpool.

Questions parents ask about Meadow Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Meadow Nursery have?: Meadow Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Meadow Nursery take?: Ofsted registers Meadow Nursery for 85 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackpool has 56.
How much does Meadow Nursery cost?: Meadow Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Meadow Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?: Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Meadow Nursery how it offers them.
When was Meadow Nursery last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Meadow Nursery on 14 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Meadow Nursery part of a nursery group?: Yes. Meadow Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by MiChild Blackpool.

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.

Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.

Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.