Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School
Day nursery in Blackburn, BB2. Part of the Blackburn with Darwen council area.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, West Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 6DFWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 11 September 2024
| 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
Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School 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.
Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School against Blackburn
| Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School | Blackburn average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 95 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School have?
- Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 11 September 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School for 95 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackburn has 65.
- How much does Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School cost?
- Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School 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 Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School 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 Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School on 11 September 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School?
- 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.