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Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7SN

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

25 children

Key details

Capacity

25 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup was inspected by Ofsted on 9 September 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive happily and settle quickly into this welcoming and homely environment. They feel a strong sense of belonging as their photos, family pictures and personal interests are displayed throughout the rooms. Staff greet children warmly and take time to help them feel safe and secure."

Key strengths

  • Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is strong.
  • Teaching is ambitious.
  • Children enjoy a wide range of exciting activities, but the pace of learning sometimes slows, particularly for those attending part-time.
  • The curriculum supports independence well.
  • Staff provide a rich range of experiences.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to plan more precisely for children's next steps in learning to specifically target skills they want children to learn next
  • provide children with even more experiences to strengthen their understanding of diversity and prepare them better for life in modern Britain.
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Location

Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7SN

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