Lower Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

96 places within 3 miles

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Riverside Nursery

Day nursery · Riverside Ind Est, Branch Road, Lower Darwen, BB3 0PR

OutstandingBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm82 placesOpen for decades

0.0 mi

1 min walk

01254 695777 Their website

School's Out Holiday Squad

After-school club · Longshaw Community Infant School, Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 1715 placesNewly opened

0.5 mi

10 min walk

07783165251 Their website

Longshaw Nursery School

Nursery school · Crosby Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NF

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 208:45 to 15:30, 5 days a week★ 4.2 Google, 5Part of a school

0.5 mi

10 min walk

01254260534 Their website

Townsend, Pamela Jane

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 4JD

OutstandingBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

0.5 mi

10 min walk

Kids Planet Blackburn

Day nursery · Jack Walker Way, Blackburn, BB2 4JJ

GoodBirth to 507:45 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.0 Google, 1296 placesOpen a few years

0.5 mi

10 min walk

01254693444 Their website

The Out of School Experience @ Redeemer

After-school club · Blackburn Redeemer C E P School, Jack Walker Way, Blackburn, BB2 4JJ

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays50 placesLong established

0.5 mi

10 min walk

01254790333

Higher Croft Children's Centre

Pre-school · Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn, BB2 3UY

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week60 placesOpen for decades

0.5 mi

10 min walk

01254 267 920

Kiddiwinks Day Nursery (Blackburn) Limited

Day nursery · 1 Beechwood Cottages, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LB

GoodBirth to 8+07:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 2.5 Google, 1191 placesOpen for decades

0.7 mi

14 min walk

01254694604 Their website

Walmsley, Lynne

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 4NR

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

0.7 mi

15 min walk

PALS-Longshaw Juniors

After-school club · Longshaw Community Junior School, Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NX

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays32 placesNewly opened

0.8 mi

16 min walk

07930924993

Livesey Children's Centre

Pre-school · Andrew Close, Blackburn, BB2 4NT

OutstandingBirth to 8+Sessions in term time, often mornings38 placesOpen for decades

0.9 mi

19 min walk

01254 507 950

Peekaboo Waterside

Day nursery · Peekaboo Childcare, Waterside Health Centre, Blackburn, BB2 3SF

GoodBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 5.0 Google, 20122 placesOpen a few years

0.9 mi

19 min walk

01254427640 Their website

Safe Hands

After-school club · St. Cuthberts C of E School, St. Albans Road, Darwen, BB3 0HY

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays30 placesLong established

1.1 mi

22 min walk

07486 484556

Jackson, Beverly

Childminder · Darwen, BB3 1HF

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesLong established

1.2 mi

23 min walk

Boulton, Jodie Melissa

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 4QZ

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesNewly registered

1.2 mi

24 min walk

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Mill Hill

Day nursery · New Chapel Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DT

GoodBirth to 507:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 5.0 Google, 853 placesLong established

1.2 mi

3 min drive

01254 433681

PALS-St Mary's and St Joseph's

After-school club · St. Mary & St. Joseph Rc Primary School, Bennington Street, Blackburn, BB2 3HP

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays20 placesNewly opened

1.2 mi

3 min drive

07930924993

School's Out Holiday Squad

After-school club · Meadowhead County Infant School, Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4TT

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 1740 placesOpen a few years

1.3 mi

3 min drive

07783165251 Their website

Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

School nursery class · Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4TT

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.3 mi

3 min drive

01254202600 Their website

Newfield School

School nursery class · Old Bank Lane, Blackburn, BB1 2PW

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.3 mi

3 min drive

01254588600 Their website

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Hancock St

Day nursery · Hancock Street Children'S Centre, Hancock Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LZ

GoodBirth to 507:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.6 Google, 960 placesLong established

1.4 mi

4 min drive

01254 51627

Patel, Nasreen

Childminder · Blackburn, BB1 1QG

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

1.4 mi

4 min drive

+441254265344

Bumble Bees Nursery (Blackburn) LTD

Pre-school · 200 Old Bank Lane, Shadsworth, Blackburn, BB1 2HU

GoodBirth to 8+Sessions in term time, often mornings★ 4.5 Google, 666 placesLong established

1.4 mi

4 min drive

01254 589926

Everbloom Childcare @Shadsworth Business Park

Day nursery · Sovereign House, Lions Drive, Shadsworth Business Park, BB1 2QS

GoodBirth to 8+00:00 to 24:00, 7 days a week64 placesLong established

1.4 mi

4 min drive

01254 691787 Their website

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn

School nursery class · Hawkins Street, Blackburn, BB2 2RY

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.5 mi

4 min drive

01254691745 Their website

Audley Infant School

School nursery class · Queens Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 1SE

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.5 mi

4 min drive

0125452065 Their website

Ark Les Enfants Nursery and Forest School

Day nursery · Les Enfants Ltd, Lower Woodbank House, Darwen, BB3 1JE

GoodBirth to 8+07:30 to 17:45, 5 days a week80 placesOpen for decades

1.5 mi

4 min drive

01254 760473 Their website

Greenview Nursery

Day nursery · Greenfield Community Centre, Green Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4SR

OutstandingBirth to 8+07:45 to 17:30, 5 days a week59 placesLong established

1.5 mi

4 min drive

01254 201027 Their website

Rainbow Childcare

Day nursery · Rainbow Childcare Ltd, 33 Barley Bank Street, Darwen, BB3 1NW

GoodBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm32 placesLong established

1.5 mi

4 min drive

01254 771313 Their website

Audley and Queen's Park Children's Centre

Pre-school · Pringle Street, Blackburn, BB1 1SF

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 1777 placesOpen for decades

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254 507 750

Kidzania Childcare Darwen

Day nursery · Peek A Boo Daycare, Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1AT

Report card Apr 2026Birth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 5.0 Google, 599 placesOpen a few years

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254427977 Their website

Griffin Park Primary School

School nursery class · Cavendish Place, Blackburn, BB2 2PN

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.6 mi

4 min drive

0125457724 Their website

Gallagher, Ann

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 4SP

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

1.6 mi

4 min drive

Shadsworth Childrens Centre

Day nursery · Shadsworth Childrens Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HR

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.5 Google, 3260 placesOpen for decades

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254 680 733 Their website

Brunel Nursery School

Nursery school · Cambridge Street, Blackburn, BB1 1ES

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254291250

Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy

School nursery class · St James Crescent, Darwen, BB3 0EY

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254703260 Their website

Darwen Children's Centre

Pre-school · Lord Street, Darwen, BB3 0HD

GoodBirth to 8+Sessions in term time, often mornings★ 4.5 Google, 656 placesOpen for decades

1.6 mi

4 min drive

01254 778900

Kids Planet Nook Barn

Day nursery · Nook Barn, Nook Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4SN

GoodBirth to 508:00 to 17:30, 5 days a week55 placesLong established

1.7 mi

5 min drive

01254 207676 Their website

The Old Vicarage

Day nursery · 32 Rutland Street, Blackburn, BB2 1UY

GoodBirth to 8+07:45 to 17:45, 5 days a week62 placesOpen for decades

1.7 mi

5 min drive

01254677339

Brindle, Debbie

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 2SH

OutstandingBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

1.7 mi

5 min drive

Cherry Tree Preschool Playgroup

Pre-school · St Francis Church Hall, St Francis Road, Blackburn, BB2 2TZ

GoodBirth to 509:00 to 15:00, 5 days a week40 placesLong established

1.7 mi

5 min drive

07718287186

Little Wonders Nursery Ltd

Pre-school · Audley Centre, Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1DW

GoodBirth to 509:00 to 16:00, 5 days a week★ 5.0 Google, 732 placesLong established

1.7 mi

5 min drive

07735919836 Their website

School's Out Holiday Squad

After-school club · Shadsworth County Junior School, Arran Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 2ET

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 1745 placesLong established

1.7 mi

5 min drive

07783165251 Their website

Bolland, Gemma

Childminder · Unit 5 Wood Street Mill, Hacking Street, Darwen, BB3 1AL

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder3 placesNewly opened

1.8 mi

5 min drive

Duxbury, Elle May

Childminder · Unit 5 Wood Street Mill, Hacking Street, Darwen, BB3 1AL

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder3 placesNewly opened

1.8 mi

5 min drive

St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

School nursery class · Feilden Street, Blackburn, BB2 1LQ

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 309:00 to 17:00, 6 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 12Part of a school

1.8 mi

5 min drive

01254580462 Their website

PALS- Blackburn St Thomas' C of E Primary School

After-school club · Blackburn St. Thomas' Church of England Primary School, Newton Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NE

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays32 placesNewly opened

1.9 mi

5 min drive

07930924993

Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

School nursery class · Newton Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NE

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.9 mi

5 min drive

0125454706 Their website

Ashworth Nursery School

Nursery school · Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 308:00 to 15:30, 5 days a week★ 4.1 Google, 7Part of a school

1.9 mi

5 min drive

01254263312 Their website

St Antony's RC Primary School

School nursery class · Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HP

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

1.9 mi

5 min drive

0125454686 Their website

Miller, Debbie

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 5BD

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

1.9 mi

5 min drive

Butterflies Out Of School Experience

After-school club · Darwen Valley Community Centre, 59-61 Sudellside Street, Darwen, BB3 3DL

Report card Mar 2026Birth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays40 placesOpen a few years

1.9 mi

5 min drive

07446044934

Cherry Lodge Childcare

Day nursery · Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, BB2 5NX

GoodBirth to 8+07:45 to 17:45, 5 days a week★ 5.0 Google, 553 placesLong established

2.0 mi

5 min drive

01254 205884 Their website

St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

School nursery class · Trinity Street, Blackburn, BB1 5BN

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.0 mi

5 min drive

0125457582 Their website

Shining Stars Nursery

Day nursery · 10 Randal Street, Blackburn, BB1 7EG

Report card Jan 2026Birth to 8+08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 3.8 Google, 20120 placesOpen for decades

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254 265760 Their website

Shadsworth Infant School

School nursery class · Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254698002 Their website

Mi Nursery Beacon Lights

Day nursery · 69 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6AY

GoodTakes funded hoursBirth to 8+Babies from 9 months08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 5064 placesOpen a few years

2.1 mi

6 min drive

07753234119 Their website

Little Discoverers

Day nursery · 92 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH

GoodTakes funded hours£30.00 a dayBirth to 8+08:15 to 15:00, 5 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 7340 placesLong established

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254 697096 Their website

Belthorn Academy Primary School

School nursery class · Belthorn Road, Blackburn, BB1 2NY

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 2Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.1 mi

6 min drive

0125455620 Their website

Marshmallows Day Nursery

Day nursery · Lower Marsh House, Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3JB

GoodBirth to 5Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm63 placesOpen for decades

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254 873738

Fidoe, Charlotte

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 5NS

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesNewly registered

2.1 mi

6 min drive

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Altom

Day nursery · 22-24 Altom Street, Blackburn, BB1 7ER

GoodBirth to 507:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 3.4 Google, 576 placesLong established

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254 427387 Their website

Turncroft Nursery School

Nursery school · Highfield Road, Darwen, BB3 2DN

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 307:30 to 17:30, 5 days a weekPart of a school

2.1 mi

6 min drive

01254701534 Their website

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Shear Brow

Day nursery · 22a Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 7EU

GoodBirth to 8+07:30 to 17:00, 5 days a week★ 4.7 Google, 637 placesLong established

2.2 mi

6 min drive

01254 485 531 Their website

Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy

School nursery class · Manor Road, Blackburn, BB2 6LX

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.2 mi

6 min drive

01254667449 Their website

Willow Tree Day Nursery

Day nursery · Adelaide House, Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6EX

Report card Jan 2026Birth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 2660 placesLong established

2.2 mi

6 min drive

01254 664144 Their website

Precious Moments Childcare (Darwen) ltd.

Day nursery · Precious Moments Childcare Ltd, Primrose House, Darwen, BB3 2DE

GoodBirth to 507:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week55 placesLong established

2.2 mi

6 min drive

01254 957104

PALS-Darwen St Joseph's Primary School

Day nursery · St. Josephs Rc Primary School, Darwen, Darwen, BB3 2SG

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm35 placesNewly opened

2.2 mi

6 min drive

07930924993

Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School

Day nursery · Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School, West Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 6DF

GoodBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week95 placesLong established

2.2 mi

6 min drive

01254 686323 Their website

Entwistle, Elaine Claire

Childminder · Blackburn, BB2 5EX

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminderRegistered for decades

2.2 mi

6 min drive

Ughratdar, Yasmin

Childminder · Blackburn, BB1 8BY

OutstandingBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

2.2 mi

6 min drive

+447868358073

Dar Ul Madinah Uk Ltd

Day nursery · Dar Ul Madinah, Granville Road, Blackburn, BB2 6HD

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 16:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 1950 placesLong established

2.3 mi

6 min drive

01254262823 Their website

Palm Tree Community Nursery

Day nursery · 58-60 St Silas'S Road, Blackburn, BB2 6JX

GoodBirth to 508:30 to 15:00, 5 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 1128 placesLong established

2.3 mi

6 min drive

01254 697960 Their website

Bamber, Kathryn

Childminder · Darwen, BB3 2BY

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesLong established

2.3 mi

6 min drive

Little Cheeky Monkeys

Day nursery · Sterling House, St. Ives Works, Blackburn, BB1 2FB

GoodBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm★ 3.4 Google, 10101 placesLong established

2.3 mi

6 min drive

01254 677322

Kidsland Limited at St Joseph's Church Hall Darwen

After-school club · St. Josephs Presbytery, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2PG

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week60 placesLong established

2.3 mi

6 min drive

07966224968 Their website

Hamis Daycare

Day nursery · 55 Palmer Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BS

GoodTakes funded hoursBirth to 8+Babies from 9 months07:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.9 Google, 3040 placesOpen a few years

2.3 mi

6 min drive

01254 725724 Their website

Shipperbottom, Tina

Childminder · Darwen, BB3 2BN

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesRegistered for decades

2.4 mi

6 min drive

Rimmer, Sarah Ann Halsall

Childminder · Darwen, BB3 3RP

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminderRegistered for decades

2.4 mi

6 min drive

McClelland, Susan Patricia

Childminder · Darwen, BB3 2BH

GoodBirth to 8+Hours arranged with the childminder6 placesLong established

2.4 mi

6 min drive

School's Out Holiday Squad

After-school club · St. Pauls Rc Primary School, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.8 Google, 1740 placesOpen a few years

2.4 mi

7 min drive

07783165251 Their website

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Feniscowles

Day nursery · Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP

GoodBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm98 placesOpen a few years

2.4 mi

7 min drive

07835629044

Daisyfield Primary School

School nursery class · Clinton Street, Blackburn, BB1 5LB

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.4 mi

7 min drive

0125452108 Their website

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn

School nursery class · Earl Street, Blackburn, BB1 8EG

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 2Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.4 mi

7 min drive

01254698335 Their website

Intack Primary School

School nursery class · Whitebirk Road, Blackburn, BB1 3HY

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.5 mi

7 min drive

0125452815 Their website

Live and Kicking Out of School Club

After-school club · Immanuel Church Hall, 740 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EN

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays75 placesOpen for decades

2.5 mi

7 min drive

01254 202075

Tudor House Day Nursery @ Preston New Rd

Day nursery · 248 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AA

Report card Jan 2026Birth to 5Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm63 placesOpen a few years

2.5 mi

7 min drive

07835629044

Brookhouse Primary School

School nursery class · Troy Street, Blackburn, BB1 6NY

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 2Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.5 mi

7 min drive

01254666050 Their website

School House Nursery

Day nursery · Meins Road, Blackburn, BB2 6QQ

GoodBirth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.4 Google, 1370 placesOpen for decades

2.5 mi

7 min drive

01254 689808 Their website

Little Harwood Children's Centre

Pre-school · Robinson Street, Blackburn, BB1 5PE

OutstandingBirth to 8+08:00 to 18:00, 5 days a week★ 4.3 Google, 9100 placesOpen for decades

2.6 mi

7 min drive

01254 506 910

Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School

School nursery class · Hoddlesden St Paul'S Ce Primary School, Darwen, BB3 3NH

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.6 mi

7 min drive

01254701940 Their website

Hami's Daycare

Day nursery · Hami'S Daycare & Preschool, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DS

GoodBirth to 8+Open all day, usually 8am to 6pm132 placesOpen a few years

2.7 mi

7 min drive

07715608239

Cedars Primary School

School nursery class · St. James'S Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HQ

Part of a schoolFree funded hoursFrom age 3Term time, school hoursPart of a school

2.7 mi

7 min drive

01254261609 Their website

Sharifa Akhter

Childminder · Blackburn, BB1 5AP

GoodBirth to 8+07:00 to 19:00, 7 days a week6 placesRegistered for decades

2.8 mi

8 min drive

+447367787010

Barnabas House Private Nursery

Day nursery · Watery Lane, Darwen, BB3 2EB

Report card Nov 2025Birth to 8+07:30 to 18:00, 5 days a week59 placesOpen for decades

2.9 mi

8 min drive

01254 704 004

Kidsland Limited @ Ashleigh Primary School

After-school club · Ashleigh Primary School, Ross Street, Darwen, BB3 2JT

Not yet inspectedBirth to 8+Before and after school, plus holidays60 placesLong established

2.9 mi

8 min drive

01254771717

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