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First Steps Day Nursery and Preparatory School

Other independent school · Blackburn · BB1 8AZ

Ages 2–5 · Blackburn with Darwen

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–5

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent

Location

Address
The Stables, 35 Shear Bank Road
Postcode
BB1 8AZ
Town
Blackburn
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
District
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–5, in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen. Notable characteristics: independent.

Open schools in Blackburn
79
Academies among open schools in Blackburn
18% (14)
Open schools in BB1
37
Open schools in Blackburn with Darwen LA
89

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BlackburnNear BB1

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Blackburn · BB2 6DF · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.7
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Queen Elizabeth's Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Primary

    Blackburn · BB2 6DF · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM14.2%
    • Demand0.73

    0.3 miles away

  • St Michael With St John CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Blackburn · BB1 6LE · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM26.0%
    • Demand0.87

    0.5 miles away

  • Dar Ul Madinah

    Other independent school

    BB2 6HD · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 5–11

    0.5 miles away

  • Blackburn College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Blackburn · BB2 1LH · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 16–99

    0.6 miles away

  • Brookhouse Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Blackburn · BB1 6NY · Blackburn with Darwen

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand0.93

    0.6 miles away

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