Brockhall Village, Blackburn · URN EY490431
According to Ofsted's inspection on 23 September 2026, Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) in Brockhall Village, Blackburn was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching: Expected Standard; achievement: Expected Standard; behaviour and routines: Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing: Expected Standard; inclusion: Expected Standard; leadership and governance: Expected Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Brockhall Village, Blackburn · BB6 8HL. Location from the Ofsted register. This setting Nearby Same provider
Report card: six areas graded separately.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
Earlier inspections
On the EYR and the CCR and the VCR.
Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) in Brockhall Village, Blackburn was last inspected on 23 September 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
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.
Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) is registered for children aged 0 to 4.
Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) is registered for up to 85 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) has been registered with Ofsted since 10 June 2015. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY490431.
Educare For Early Years (Brockhall) is one of 4 settings on Ofsted's register run by Educare For Early Years Limited.
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