Foundations Day Nursery
Day nursery in Birmingham, B29.
Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 November 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
Foundations Day Nursery 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.
Foundations Day Nursery against Birmingham
| Foundations Day Nursery | Birmingham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 104 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Oaks Day Nursery Outstanding, 120 places, B29 6LG
- The Railway Children's Day Nursery Good, 50 places, B29 6EY
- Busy Bees At Selly Oak Good, 96 places, B29 6JE
Foundations Day Nursery is run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Foundations Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Foundations Day Nursery have?
- Foundations Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 7 November 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Foundations Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Foundations Day Nursery for 104 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Birmingham has 61.
- How much does Foundations Day Nursery cost?
- Foundations Day Nursery 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 Foundations Day Nursery 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 Foundations Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Foundations Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Foundations Day Nursery on 7 November 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Foundations Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Foundations Day Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance.
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.