--- title: "33 Day Nurseries near Chorley, 2 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/north-west/lancashire/chorley description: "Compare 33 day nurseries near Chorley: 2 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.3★ from 105 Google reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Find a Nursery Near Chorley **4.4★** average from **31** Google reviews There are 33 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 1 miles of Chorley on our register. At their latest inspection: 2 rated Outstanding, 27 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. One setting has already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 105 Google reviews across 11 of these nurseries, averaging 4.3★. 25 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 18 are registered to take babies under two. Each entry below links to a full profile with inspection history, fees where published, opening hours and Google reviews. ## Nurseries in Chorley at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for settings within 1 miles of Chorley. 33 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.3★ 105 Google reviews 25 Accept funded hours 18 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 2 - Good 27 4 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 1 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Chorley - Partou Brinscall Day Nursery & Pre-school (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nature-trail-nursery-pr6-8qp-ey427512) · Ofsted Outstanding - Buckshaw Village Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/buckshaw-village-nursery-pr7-7hz-ey428068) · Ofsted Outstanding - Partou Hilltops Day Nursery & Pre-School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/partou-hilltops-day-nursery-pre-school-pr6-9bj-ey551366) · Ofsted Good · 5.0★ (13) ## Nursery locations in and around Chorley ## Day nurseries in Chorley - ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street ★ 4.0 (19 reviews) Chorley · PR7 3BS · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-chorley-brooke-street-pr7-3bs-310276 - ### Woodlands Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (7 reviews) Chorley · PR7 3JU · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-day-nursery-pr7-3ju-ey497068 - ### Nature Trail Nursery Old School House Chorley · PR7 1ES · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nature-trail-nursery-old-school-house-pr7-1es-2510238 - ### Doodles Day Nursery Chorley · PR7 1HX · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/doodles-day-nursery-pr7-1hx-2572038 - ### Nature Trail Nursery CHORLEY · PR6 0JN · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nature-trail-nursery-pr6-0jn-ey497039 - ### Nature Trail Nursery Park Road Chorley · PR7 1HE · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nature-trail-nursery-park-road-pr7-1he-2591444 - ### Pipers Day Nursery CHORLEY · PR7 1LB · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pipers-day-nursery-pr7-1lb-ey457828 ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Chorley? We list 33 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 1 miles of Chorley. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Chorley are rated Outstanding? 2 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 1 miles of Chorley, including Partou Brinscall Day Nursery & Pre-school, Buckshaw Village Nursery. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Chorley? Across 11 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 1 miles of Chorley have left 105 Google reviews at an average of 4.3★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Chorley? 25 of the 33 nurseries within 1 miles of Chorley (76%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Chorley take babies? 18 settings within 1 miles of Chorley are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. These nursery listings are compiled from official Ofsted records, nursery websites, details provided directly by nurseries where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. 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