Best nurseries in Buckley Wells
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Bury, 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 | Kids Planet Parliament Street Full day care · 58 places · BL9 0TE | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Bossy Boots Creche Full day care · 20 places · BL9 0EX | Good (2024) |
| 3 | Bambinos Full day care · 30 places · BL9 9BD | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Full day care · 80 places · BL9 0TB | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Dream Big Little One Full day care · 99 places · BL9 0HL | Good (2022) |
| 6 | Kids Planet Dorset Drive Full day care · 110 places · BL9 9DN | Good (2022) |
| 7 | Stagecoach Bury Sessional day care · BL9 9NH | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Buckley Wells?
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 Buckley Wells?
There are 7 nurseries and pre-schools in Buckley Wells; listed first: Kids Planet Parliament Street, Bossy Boots Creche, Bambinos.
How much does nursery cost in Buckley Wells?
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 Buckley Wells?
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 6 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Bury · Prestwich · Radcliffe · Ramsbottom
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.