Ightenhill Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Burnley, Lancashire
Ightenhill Nursery School is a nursery school in Burnley, Lancashire for ages 2–5 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 25 April 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Lionel Street, Burnley, BB12 6DY
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 72 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 25 April 2024
Strengths
- “Children are incredibly happy.”
- “They make many friends and settle quickly.”
- “Children feel safe and form excellent relationships with staff, who they know care deeply about them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby nursery schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Rosegrove Nursery School 0.3 mi Standards maintained
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- Taywood Nursery School 0.5 mi Good
- Happy Faces Childcare 0.5 mi Good
- Chez Nanny Limited (Preparatory & Educational Nursery) 0.7 mi Good
- Partou Little People Day Nursery & Pre-School 0.8 mi Good
- Go Outdoors Childcare & Holiday Club 0.8 mi Good