Mi Nursery Beacon Lights
Day nursery in Blackburn, BB2. Part of the Blackburn with Darwen council area.
69 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6AYWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 August 2025
| 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.
What a place could cost
Mi Nursery Beacon Lights 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.
Mi Nursery Beacon Lights against Blackburn
| Mi Nursery Beacon Lights | Blackburn average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 64 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Mi Nursery Beacon Lights
- What Ofsted grade does Mi Nursery Beacon Lights have?
- Mi Nursery Beacon Lights was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Mi Nursery Beacon Lights take?
- Ofsted registers Mi Nursery Beacon Lights for 64 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackburn has 65.
- How much does Mi Nursery Beacon Lights cost?
- Mi Nursery Beacon Lights 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 Mi Nursery Beacon Lights 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 Mi Nursery Beacon Lights how it offers them.
- When was Mi Nursery Beacon Lights last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Mi Nursery Beacon Lights on 21 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Mi Nursery Beacon Lights?
- Nearby in BB2: Greenview Nursery, Willow Tree Day Nursery, Kids Planet Nook Barn.
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.