Heath Hayes Early Learners
Day nursery in Cannock, WS12. Part of the Staffordshire council area.
Unit 4 Hawks Green District Centre, Cannock, WS12 3XPWhat Ofsted found
Needs attention in 3 of 6 Inspected 19 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Heath Hayes Early Learners 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.
Heath Hayes Early Learners against Cannock
| Heath Hayes Early Learners | Cannock average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 49 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 3 of 6 | 94% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Heath Hayes Early Learners
- What Ofsted grade does Heath Hayes Early Learners have?
- Heath Hayes Early Learners has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 19 February 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 3 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Heath Hayes Early Learners take?
- Ofsted registers Heath Hayes Early Learners for 49 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cannock has 54.
- How much does Heath Hayes Early Learners cost?
- Heath Hayes Early Learners 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 Heath Hayes Early Learners 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 Heath Hayes Early Learners how it offers them.
- When was Heath Hayes Early Learners last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Heath Hayes Early Learners on 19 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Heath Hayes Early Learners?
- Nearby in WS12: Rose Hill @ Hednesford Nursery School, Little Potters Childcare Services, Puddleducks Day Nursery.
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.