School House Nursery
Day nursery in Blackburn, BB2. Part of the Blackburn with Darwen council area.
Meins Road, Blackburn, BB2 6QQWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 28 September 2022
| 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
School House 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.
School House Nursery against Blackburn
| School House Nursery | Blackburn average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about School House Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does School House Nursery have?
- School House Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 September 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can School House Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers School House Nursery for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackburn has 65.
- How much does School House Nursery cost?
- School House 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 School House 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 School House Nursery how it offers them.
- When was School House Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected School House Nursery on 28 September 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near School House Nursery?
- 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.