Best nurseries in Farnworth
10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Bolton, 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 | Grosvenor Daycare Centre Full day care · 84 places · BL4 8AR | Outstanding (2024) |
| 2 | Teddies House Full day care · 66 places · BL4 7JN | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Tiny Tots Private Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 40 places · BL3 2LU | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Super Stars Private Day Nursery Limited Full day care · 121 places · BL4 9BP | Good (2024) |
| 5 | Starlights Daycare Nursery Full day care · 66 places · BL4 9BT | Good (2023) |
| 6 | Highmeadows Day Nursery Limited Full day care · 80 places · BL4 0JR | Good (2022) |
| 7 | Lilys Little Gems Full day care · 120 places · BL4 7AX | Good (2022) |
| 8 | Care Chiefs Highfield Hall Full day care · 33 places · BL4 0AW | Good (2022) |
| 9 | Adventure Garden Children's Nursery Full day care · 42 places · BL4 0AW | Not yet inspected |
| 10 | The Base Nursery Full day care · 29 places · BL4 7ED | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Farnworth?
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 Farnworth?
Of 10 nurseries and pre-schools in Farnworth, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Grosvenor Daycare Centre, Teddies House, Tiny Tots Private Day Nursery Ltd.
How much does nursery cost in Farnworth?
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 Farnworth?
10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 8 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Bolton · Horwich · Westhoughton · Gilnow
Neighbourhoods
Farnworth North · Farnworth South · Harper Green · Highfield & New Bury
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.