Brunel Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 3–4 · Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
Brunel Nursery School is a nursery school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen for ages 3–4 (local authority nursery school).
Key facts
- Address
- Cambridge Street, Blackburn, BB1 1ES
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 3–4
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Pupils on roll
- 34 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 19 May 2026
Strengths
- “Children happily come into school, eager to take part in the different learning activities available to them.”
- “Many children attend school regularly.”
- “Children learn how to share and cooperate.”
To improve
- “However, children do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “This includes developing some of the important knowledge and skills linked to early writing and mathematics.”
- “This limits how well prepared some children are for their next steps in education.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 2026 (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 Blackburn with Darwen.
- Little Wonders Nursery Ltd 0.1 mi Good
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- Shining Stars Nursery 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Tudor House Day Nursery @ Altom 0.7 mi Good
- Tudor House Day Nursery @ Shear Brow 0.8 mi Good
- Peekaboo Waterside 0.8 mi Good
- Ashworth Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mi Nursery Beacon Lights 0.9 mi Good