
Best Nurseries in Blackburn with Darwen
67 nurseries found
Key Facts
- In Blackburn with Darwen, there are 67 nurseries, accounting for 44.1% of the total in the area, providing early years education to young children.
- All inspected nurseries in Blackburn with Darwen have achieved Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 1 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 4 inspected.
- The 67 nurseries in Blackburn with Darwen have a total of 252 pupils, with 45.2% having English as an additional language, a higher proportion than the national average.
- In these nurseries, the pupil-teacher ratio is 33.29, and the spending per pupil is £8,560, with 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, differing significantly from national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 67 nurseries in Blackburn with Darwen, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Blackburn with Darwen | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 33.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,560 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
