Footsteps Nursery Canwell
Day nursery in Sutton Coldfield, B75. Part of the Staffordshire council area.
Old London Road, Canwell, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5SD
Run by Footsteps Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 October 2023
| 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
Footsteps Nursery Canwell 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.
Footsteps Nursery Canwell against Sutton Coldfield
| Footsteps Nursery Canwell | Sutton Coldfield average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Playtime Nursery Outstanding, 47 places, B75 7RT
- Hollyfield Pre School Nursery LTD Good, 50 places, B75 7SG
- The Sanctuary Day Nursery Good, 49 places, B75 6EY
Footsteps Nursery Canwell is run by Footsteps Day Nurseries, which has 16 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Sutton Coldfield.
Questions parents ask about Footsteps Nursery Canwell
- What Ofsted grade does Footsteps Nursery Canwell have?
- Footsteps Nursery Canwell was rated Good at its inspection on 5 October 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Footsteps Nursery Canwell take?
- Ofsted registers Footsteps Nursery Canwell for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sutton Coldfield has 61.
- How much does Footsteps Nursery Canwell cost?
- Footsteps Nursery Canwell 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 Footsteps Nursery Canwell 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 Footsteps Nursery Canwell how it offers them.
- When was Footsteps Nursery Canwell last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Footsteps Nursery Canwell on 5 October 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Footsteps Nursery Canwell part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Footsteps Nursery Canwell is one of 16 day nurseries in England run by Footsteps Day Nurseries.
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.