Barnabas House Private Nursery
Latest Ofsted grade for Barnabas House Private Nursery in DARWEN, Blackburn with Darwen: Needs Attention. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN 301664 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Barnabas House Private Nursery |
|---|---|
| URN | 301664 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Town | DARWEN |
| Address | Watery Lane |
| Postcode | BB3 2EB |
| Telephone | 01254 704 004 |
| Registered | 24 August 1992 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 28 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 4 February 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Needs Attention |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Needs Attention |
| Achievement | Needs Attention |
| Inclusion | Expected Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Needs Attention |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Needs Attention |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Needs Attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 23 September 2022 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 2 November 2016 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 7 August 2013 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 19 April 2011 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 24 October 2007 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 22 April 2026.