12 nurseries in B8 (Washwood Heath, Ward End, Saltley)
Every day nursery with a B8 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in B8 (Washwood Heath, Ward End, Saltley), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Havelock House Day Nursery B8 3QU | Expected standard in 3 of 6 | 20 November 2025 | 36 |
| 2 | Prime Time Day Nursery B8 2RG | Good | 21 July 2025 | 48 |
| 3 | Bright Star Day Nursery England Ltd B8 1RS | Good | 2 April 2025 | 100 |
| 4 | Norton Hall Children and Family Centre B8 1NA | Good | 13 October 2022 | 40 |
| 5 | The Village Community Nursery B8 3TE | Good | 20 September 2021 | 50 |
| 6 | Flying High Nursery School B8 2LG | Good | 6 July 2021 | 75 |
| 7 | Laugh N Learn Day Nursery B8 2LJ | Needs attention in 5 of 6 | 20 November 2025 | 87 |
| 8 | Laugh N Learn Day Nursery B8 3HX | Requires improvement | 5 September 2025 | 40 |
| 9 | Blenducate Learning Centre B8 3TE | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 10 | Cubs Corner Ltd B8 3RZ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 52 |
| 11 | Little Adventures Nursery Washwood Heath B8 2XS | Not yet graded | Not yet | 90 |
| 12 | Little Gems Nursery ltd B8 3TE | Not yet graded | Not yet | 47 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
B8 is in Birmingham.
Nursery fees in B8
What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in B8 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 B8
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in B8 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.