9 nurseries in BL4 (Farnworth, Kearsley Moses Gate)
Every day nursery with a BL4 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in BL4 (Farnworth, Kearsley Moses Gate), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grosvenor Daycare Centre BL4 8AR | Outstanding | 15 November 2024 | 84 |
| 2 | Teddies House BL4 7JN | Good | 1 July 2025 | 66 |
| 3 | Super Stars Private Day Nursery Limited BL4 9BP | Good | 27 November 2024 | 121 |
| 4 | Starlights Daycare Nursery BL4 9BT | Good | 31 August 2023 | 66 |
| 5 | Highmeadows Day Nursery Limited BL4 0JR | Good | 24 August 2022 | 80 |
| 6 | Lilys Little Gems BL4 7AX | Good | 22 July 2022 | 120 |
| 7 | Care Chiefs Highfield Hall BL4 0AW | Good | 17 March 2022 | 33 |
| 8 | Adventure Garden Children's Nursery BL4 0AW | Not yet graded | Not yet | 42 |
| 9 | The Base Nursery BL4 7ED | Not yet graded | Not yet | 29 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
BL4 is in Bolton.
Nursery fees in BL4
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in BL4 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £178no funded hours | £136after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £158no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £120after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in BL4
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in BL4 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.