Ofsted report card

Walmer Bridge Day Nursery

Preston, Lancashire · PR4 5GE

Inspected by Ofsted on 26 March 2026 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY102250
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 22 March 2002
Local authority: Lancashire

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

Where it is

Preston, Lancashire · PR4 5GE. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

28 May 2025 inspection Good
16 July 2019 inspection Good
21 September 2018 inspection Requires Improvement
25 April 2018 inspection Inadequate
1 June 2017 inspection Requires Improvement
6 January 2014 inspection Good
22 August 2011 inspection Good
19 February 2008 inspection Good
19 May 2003 inspection Requires Improvement

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Walmer Bridge Day Nursery in Preston, Lancashire was last inspected on 26 March 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Walmer Bridge Day Nursery been registered? +

Walmer Bridge Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 22 March 2002. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY102250.

Nearby settings

Bank Hall Kindergarten 4.1 km Cool Kids Zone Out Of School Club 4.4 km Rainbow Day Nursery 5.0 km The Play Stop 5.5 km

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