Castle Nursery at parkside
Day nursery in Bromsgrove, B61. Part of the Worcestershire council area.
BHI Parkside, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0AZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 13 June 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Castle Nursery at parkside sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Castle Nursery at parkside against Bromsgrove
| Castle Nursery at parkside | Bromsgrove average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 46 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Castle Nursery at parkside
- What Ofsted grade does Castle Nursery at parkside have?
- Castle Nursery at parkside was rated Good at its inspection on 13 June 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Castle Nursery at parkside take?
- Ofsted registers Castle Nursery at parkside for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bromsgrove has 54.
- How much does Castle Nursery at parkside cost?
- Castle Nursery at parkside sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Castle Nursery at parkside offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Castle Nursery at parkside how it offers them.
- When was Castle Nursery at parkside last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Castle Nursery at parkside on 13 June 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Castle Nursery at parkside?
- Nearby in B61: Kirsty's Little Treasures, Churchfields Day Nursery, Abacus Nursery School Bromsgrove Ltd.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.