Ofsted report card

Blessings Nursery Fagley

Bradford · BD2 3LT

Inspected by Ofsted on 14 April 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Urgent Improvement
Achievement Urgent Improvement
Behaviour and routines Needs Attention
Welfare and wellbeing Urgent Improvement
Inclusion Urgent Improvement
Leadership and governance Urgent Improvement

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Achievement

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Behaviour and routines

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Welfare and wellbeing

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Inclusion

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Leadership and governance

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2721075
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
88
Registered since
30 December 2022
Local authority
Bradford

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Where it is

Bradford · BD2 3LT. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 4 February 2025 complaint_actions_taken compliant
  2. 6 December 2024 complaint_actions_taken compliant
  3. 16 June 2023 inspection Good

Common questions

When was Blessings Nursery Fagley last inspected by Ofsted? +

Blessings Nursery Fagley in Bradford was last inspected on 14 April 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Blessings Nursery Fagley? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Urgent Improvement; achievement — Urgent Improvement; behaviour and routines — Needs Attention; welfare and wellbeing — Urgent Improvement; inclusion — Urgent Improvement; leadership and governance — Urgent Improvement. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Blessings Nursery Fagley take? +

Blessings Nursery Fagley is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can Blessings Nursery Fagley take? +

Blessings Nursery Fagley is registered for up to 88 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Blessings Nursery Fagley been registered? +

Blessings Nursery Fagley has been registered with Ofsted since 30 December 2022. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2721075.

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