Best nurseries in Brookfield
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Preston, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Rainbow Nursery Full day care · 43 places · PR2 6TU | Good (2023) |
| 2 | Cliff House Nursery Full day care · 56 places · PR2 6YQ | Good (2023) |
| 3 | Holme from Home Pre-school Full day care · 20 places · PR1 6HP | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Busy Bears Day Nursery Full day care · 50 places · PR1 6HL | Good (2021) |
| 5 | Happy Minds at St Maria Goretti Full day care · 6 places · PR2 6SJ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Brookfield?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in North West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Brookfield?
There are 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Brookfield; listed first: The Rainbow Nursery, Cliff House Nursery, Holme from Home Pre-school.
How much does nursery cost in Brookfield?
In North West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £178 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Brookfield?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Fulwood · Preston · Broughton (Preston) · Ashton-on-Ribble · Cadley · Longsands
Neighbourhoods
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.