Quality of education
Good
Day Nursery
The Rocking Horse Club
Walton Lane, Nelson, BB9 8BP·Lancashire council·Ofsted URN: 310266
Full day care
Day Nursery
0 months to 8 years
122 places
Registered 19 Oct 2000
Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
FMS Inspection Score
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Good
7/10
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The Rocking Horse Club is an Ofsted-registered nursery in Pendle. The current provider data lists 122 places. Its current FMS Inspection Score is 7/10 (Good).
Opening Hours
- Fri
- 07:45-18:00
- Mon
- 07:45-18:00
- Tue
- 07:45-18:00
- Thu
- 07:45-18:00
- Wed
- 07:45-18:00
- Opening schedule
- Open all year
- Full days
- Available
Closed: Bank Holidays
Contact Information
Get in touch with the nursery directly
Walton Lane, Nelson, BB9 8BP
Manager
Angela Woodward (Head)
Owner
Lancashire County Council
Ofsted Inspection
Inspection outcome and judgement breakdown
7/10
FMS Inspection Score
Good
Based on 4 subcategory ratings
Official Ofsted Grade
Good
Inspected: 27 June 2025
Safeguarding: Yes
Inspection History
27 Jun 2025|Most recent full inspection|Good
5 Jul 2019|Previous full inspection|Good
22 Jun 2015|Earlier full inspection|Outstanding
Inspection Judgements
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
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