Ofsted report card

Little Harwood Children's Centre

Blackburn · BB1 5PE

Inspected by Ofsted on 24 April 2023 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY336018
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
14 December 2006
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Blackburn · BB1 5PE. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 12 October 2022 inspection Outstanding
  2. 18 November 2016 inspection Good
  3. 26 September 2012 inspection Good
  4. 27 June 2007 inspection Good

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Little Harwood Children's Centre in Blackburn was last inspected on 24 April 2023. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Little Harwood Children's Centre has been registered with Ofsted since 14 December 2006. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY336018.

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