Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever is a vibrant, spacious setting on Fletcher Street in Bolton, offering a lively and engaging environment where children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. Set within a welcoming two storey building, the nursery provides care for children from three months through to school age.
Inside, the nursery offers a range of stimulating spaces that encourage movement, exploration, and play. Children can enjoy areas designed...
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever is a vibrant, spacious setting on Fletcher Street in Bolton, offering a lively and engaging environment where children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. Set within a welcoming two storey building, the nursery provides care for children from three months through to school age.
Inside, the nursery offers a range of stimulating spaces that encourage movement, exploration, and play. Children can enjoy areas designed for physical activity, imaginative play, and creative learning, supporting development across all areas.
The setting is organised into age appropriate rooms, allowing children to progress confidently through each stage of their early years journey. Babies are cared for in a calm, nurturing space with sensory experiences and soft furnishings, while older children benefit from more active and engaging environments that promote independence and curiosity.
Pre school children are supported through a balance of structured activities and child led learning, helping to develop early literacy, numeracy, communication skills, and confidence as they prepare for school.
Outdoors, the nursery benefits from a large garden space that provides plenty of opportunities for physical play, exploration, and social development, with children encouraged to be active and enjoy learning in the fresh air.
Overall, Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever offers a stimulating and supportive environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore, and grow through a wide range of indoor and outdoor experiences.
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever has a Review Score of 9.0 (8.984) out of 10, based on 6 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever has 10 reviews.
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Review from Lauren B (Mother of Child) published on 26 December 2025 Submitted via Website•
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This is a lovely caring and clean Nursery. The staff are all amazing, my daughter settled well and has developed in many areas through their care. She loves going to Nursery and I feel happy that she is in a safe and nurturing environment.
This is a lovely caring and clean Nursery. The staff are all amazing, my daughter settled well and has developed in many areas through their care. She loves going to Nursery and I feel happy that she is in a safe and nurturing environment.
↩Reply from Marketing Team, Marketing at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you for taking the time to share such positive feedback. We're delighted to hear that your daughter has settled so well and is enjoying her time at nursery. Our team works hard to provide a safe, nurturing environment that supports each child's development, so your kind comments about our staff, care, and facilities mean a great deal to us. Thank you for your trust and support.
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Review from Tanya F (Mother of Child) published on 21 July 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Brilliant nursery, our little girl has come on so much since starting here.
The staff are amazing with the kids. They have a large garden and play area outside with lots of different activities to do.
Brilliant nursery, our little girl has come on so much since starting here.
The staff are amazing with the kids. They have a large garden and play area outside with lots of different activities to do.
↩Reply from Nicola Bateson, Nursery Manager at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad to hear your little girl is thriving with us. The team really appreciate your feedback, and we're so pleased she's enjoying the garden and outdoor activities.
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Review from Keleigh C (Mother of Child) published on 21 July 2025 Submitted via Website•
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My son has been going there for over a year now and he loves it! He loves going everyday, the staff are great with him and he has so much fun! They update an app with information and pictures so I can have a look what he's up to through out the day! Would recommend.
My son has been going there for over a year now and he loves it! He loves going everyday, the staff are great with him and he has so much fun! They update an app with information and pictures so I can have a look what he's up to through out the day! Would recommend.
↩Reply from Nicola Bateson, Nursery Manager at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you so much for your lovely review! We're so pleased to hear your son is happy and enjoying his time with us. It's great to know the app helps you feel connected to his day.
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Review from N E (Mother of Child) published on 2 April 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Great Local Nursery, Caring, supportive staff. My daughter's confidence has really improved over the last few months. Always lots of seasonal events/parties for children to enjoy.
My daughter is really enjoying her time at Ashbourne LL.
Great Local Nursery, Caring, supportive staff. My daughter's confidence has really improved over the last few months. Always lots of seasonal events/parties for children to enjoy.
My daughter is really enjoying her time at Ashbourne LL.
↩Reply from Charlotte, Parent Relations at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you for your kind words. It's lovely to hear that your daughter's confidence has grown and that she's enjoying her time with us. The team works hard to create a fun and supportive environment, so it's great to know the seasonal events have added to her experience. We're really pleased to have her with us.
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Review from Bethany T (Mother of Child) published on 26 March 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Great staff always clean and tidy! My son has been going there for over a year now and he loves it! He's always doing lovely activities and having tons of fun. App is always updated with information and pictures so I can have a look what he's up to through out the day! He knows all the staff by...
Great staff always clean and tidy! My son has been going there for over a year now and he loves it! He's always doing lovely activities and having tons of fun. App is always updated with information and pictures so I can have a look what he's up to through out the day! He knows all the staff by name and is thrilled to see them on his days .
↩Reply from Charlotte, Parent Relations at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you for your lovely review. We're so pleased to hear how much your son enjoys his time with us and that you've found the updates through the app helpful in keeping connected to his day. It's wonderful that he knows all the team by name and is excited to see them when he arrives. We love having him with us and really appreciate your kind words.
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Review from Charlotte T (Mother of Child) published on 26 March 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Both my children attend Ashbourne nursery and all my experience here has been possitive.. All the staff are so friendly and helpful and they always have a smile on there face.. my children have so much confidence since going here and are thriving educationally..
I would highly recommend taking a...
Both my children attend Ashbourne nursery and all my experience here has been possitive.. All the staff are so friendly and helpful and they always have a smile on there face.. my children have so much confidence since going here and are thriving educationally.. I would highly recommend taking a look around and putting ur names down...you definitely won't be disappointed
Thanks Ashbourne
↩Reply from Charlotte, Parent Relations at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
Thank you for your lovely feedback. It means a lot to hear that both of your children are thriving and growing in confidence with us. The team takes great pride in creating a welcoming and supportive space, so it's wonderful to know that this has come through in your experience. We really appreciate your recommendation and kind words.
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Review from Victoria E (Grandmother of Child) published on 13 February 2023 Submitted via Website•
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My granddaughter attends this nursery and I can honestly say she has come on so much with her listening and attention and her speech. The nursery has worked so hard providing interventions to help her to string words together and develop clearer speech. The whole nursery has a family feel and an...
My granddaughter attends this nursery and I can honestly say she has come on so much with her listening and attention and her speech. The nursery has worked so hard providing interventions to help her to string words together and develop clearer speech. The whole nursery has a family feel and an open-door policy where nothing is too much trouble for management and staff. I would totally recommend this nursery to anyone who is looking for a place for their child.
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Review from Amy C (Mother of Child) published on 24 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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This nursery is absolutely amazing. My eldest attended from around 18 months up until graduation at 4 years old and my youngest currently attends. I cannot speak highly enough of the amazing staff at Welcome Nurseries. Everyone is so friendly and it's so apparent that everyone genuinely cares about...
This nursery is absolutely amazing. My eldest attended from around 18 months up until graduation at 4 years old and my youngest currently attends. I cannot speak highly enough of the amazing staff at Welcome Nurseries. Everyone is so friendly and it's so apparent that everyone genuinely cares about the children they look after. My little girl's development in all areas has come on so much since starting and I know she is so happy and comfortable there which in turn makes me a happy mum. 5-stars all round.
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Review from Gemma D (Mother of Child) published on 24 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Amazing staff with so much heart and a caring mindset. It’s wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to Welcome Nurseries. The teachers really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualised way. The management is really committed to providing a safe, fun and...
Amazing staff with so much heart and a caring mindset. It’s wonderful seeing my daughter get excited about going to Welcome Nurseries. The teachers really make an effort to engage the kids and develop them in a very individualised way. The management is really committed to providing a safe, fun and loving environment and we’re very thankful to every member of staff.
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Review from Craig E (Father of Child) published on 16 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Absolutely amazing nursery my son started September 2021 and he has come on leaps and bounds with his learning, being social, his confidence and especially his speech and that's all down to the amazing staff and management. They all have gone above and beyond for my son. I love listening to him...
Absolutely amazing nursery my son started September 2021 and he has come on leaps and bounds with his learning, being social, his confidence and especially his speech and that's all down to the amazing staff and management. They all have gone above and beyond for my son. I love listening to him telling me how his day has been and what activities he has done. I can't thank the staff enough they are all amazing.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
What is the Age Range of Children that Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever accepts?
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.
What Days & Hours is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever Open?
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever is open: Monday 08:00-17:30, Tuesday 08:00-17:30, Wednesday 08:00-17:30, Thursday 08:00-17:30, Friday 08:00-17:30.
How many Children does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever have capacity for?
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever has capacity for a total of 55 Children.
How far is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever to the centre of Bolton?
2.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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