The Learning Tree Nursery
Day nursery in Lancashire, FY4.
Unit 7, Whitehills Drive, Whitehills Business Park, Blackpool, FY4 5LWWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 22 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
The Learning Tree 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.
The Learning Tree Nursery against Lancashire
| The Learning Tree Nursery | Lancashire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 124 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in all 6 | 87% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about The Learning Tree Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does The Learning Tree Nursery have?
- The Learning Tree Nursery has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 22 January 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can The Learning Tree Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers The Learning Tree Nursery for 124 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Lancashire has 60.
- How much does The Learning Tree Nursery cost?
- The Learning Tree 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 The Learning Tree 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 The Learning Tree Nursery how it offers them.
- When was The Learning Tree Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Learning Tree Nursery on 22 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Learning Tree Nursery?
- Nearby in FY4: Kids Planet Bluebell Lodge, Little Blossoms Nursery, Planet Kaos Nursery And Preschool Ltd.
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.