8 nurseries in B26 (Sheldon, Yardley, Birmingham Airport)
Every day nursery with a B26 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in B26 (Sheldon, Yardley, Birmingham Airport), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Little Angelz (3) B26 1EU | Good | 5 February 2025 | 36 |
| 2 | Elmdon Day Nursery (UK) Limited B26 3PN | Good | 3 January 2024 | 52 |
| 3 | Mucky Pups Day Nursery B26 2JN | Good | 28 April 2023 | 30 |
| 4 | Golden Stars Nursery Limited B26 1DT | Good | 5 January 2023 | 30 |
| 5 | Bambam's Nursery Ltd B26 2RL | Good | 14 December 2022 | 49 |
| 6 | Little Explorers Nursery B26 3HD | Good | 8 July 2022 | 53 |
| 7 | Harvey Road Pre - School B26 1AT | Good | 4 April 2022 | 30 |
| 8 | Learning Tree B26 1ER | Not yet graded | Not yet |
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B26 is in Birmingham.
Nursery fees in B26
What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in B26 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £175no funded hours | £142after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £171no funded hours | £138after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £66after the free 15 hours | £133after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in B26
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in B26 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.