Last week, the Gazette revealed which primary schools in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre were classed as outstanding, but now we are turning our attention to the pre-school nurseries.
We have collected the 21 nurseries across the three areas who had new Ofsted ratings given in 2022, all of which were classed as either outstanding or good.
Take a look at the nurseries below, ordered from the highest rating to the lowest and by publication date.
*The Gazette has not included special nursery schools in this list.
**The numbers next to each nursery do not reflect a numbered ranking; they are automatic headlines for images.
7. Mayfield Pre-School
Located on St. Leonards Road East, Lytham St. Annes. Rated: Outstanding for all categories in a report published June 14. Photo: Google Maps
8. The Little Village Nursery
Located on St Marys Road, Great Eccleston. Rated: Outstanding for all categories in a report published June 10. Photo: Google Maps
9. Little Explorers, Carleton
Located on Fleetwood Road, Poulton-le-Fylde. Rated: Outstanding for all categories in a report published February 16. Photo: Google Maps
10. Lytham Hall Park Nursery School Limited
Located on South Park, Lytham St. Annes. Rated: Good for all categories in a report published December 5. Photo: Google Maps
11. Rossall Nursery
Located on Broadway, Fleetwood. Rated: Good for all categories in a report published November 30. Photo: Google Maps
12. Heyhouses C of E Nursery School
Located on Clarendon Road North, Lytham St Annes. Rated: Good for all categories in a report published October 24. Photo: Google Maps