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Pre-schools in Thornton Cleveleys

There are 36 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire, and 29 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
36
Outstanding
10
Good
19
After-school clubs
4

36 nurseries near Thornton Cleveleys

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Marsh Mill, Thornton Cleveleys

Little Explorers

263 West Drive, Thornton Cleveleys · FY5 2RX

0.6 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedOutstandingMar 2024Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Thornton Cleveleys, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2024. Registered for 50 places and run by Adventures in Learning Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Bourne, Thornton-Cleveleys

Chestnut Cherubs

246 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4LD

0.7 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedGoodJul 2022Full day care40 places

A full day care nursery in Thornton-Cleveleys, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 40 places and run by Chestnut Cherubs Childcare Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Jubilee, Thornton-Cleveleys

Kids Planet Clarence

1 Clarence Avenue, Thornton-cleveleys · FY5 2BE

0.7 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedOutstandingAug 2024Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Thornton-cleveleys, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in August 2024. Registered for 80 places and run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Jubilee, Thornton-Cleveleys

Kids Planet Cleveleys

32 Nutter Road, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS · FY5 1BQ

0.8 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedOutstandingSep 2024Full day care62 places

A full day care nursery in Thornton-Cleveleys, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2024. Registered for 62 places and run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Bourne, Thornton-Cleveleys

Marmalade Nursery

82-84 Lawsons Road, Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4PW

0.8 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedGoodApr 2022Full day care63 places

A full day care nursery in Thornton-Cleveleys, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2022. Registered for 63 places and run by Marmalade Kidz Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Ingthorpe, Blackpool

St Bernadette's Pre-School

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road · FY2 0AJ

1.8 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care45 places

A full day care nursery in Blackpool, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 45 places and run by St Bernadette's Pre-School Nursery Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Park, Fleetwood

Mini Me's Nursery

Melbourne Avenue, Fleetwood · FY7 8AY

1.9 miles from Thornton-Cleveleys
OfstedOutstandingJan 2025Full day care84 places

A full day care nursery in Fleetwood, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 84 places and run by Mini Me's (Fleetwood) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in Thornton Cleveleys at a glance

Inspection results
29 of the 36 pre-schools within 3 miles of Thornton Cleveleys (81%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 10 Outstanding and 19 Good.
Ages taken
36 list babies under 2, 36 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 36 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Lancashire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in Thornton Cleveleys

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 36 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of Thornton Cleveleys. 10 are rated Outstanding and 19 are rated Good at their latest inspection.