17 nurseries in Smethwick
Every day nursery in Smethwick on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Smethwick
The top of our Smethwick ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Michaels Nursery B66 3DX | Good | 15 April 2025 | 48 |
| 2 | Community Action Project B66 3LX | Good | 10 April 2025 | 44 |
| 3 | Little Angels Day Nursery B67 6JL | Good | 10 December 2024 | 44 |
| 4 | Fireflies Nursery B66 4SE | Good | 25 April 2024 | 100 |
| 5 | A B C Day Nursery & Pre School Ltd B67 5HN | Good | 1 August 2023 | 50 |
Day nurseries in Smethwick, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Michaels Nursery B66 3DX | Good | 15 April 2025 | 48 |
| 2 | Community Action Project B66 3LX | Good | 10 April 2025 | 44 |
| 3 | Little Angels Day Nursery B67 6JL | Good | 10 December 2024 | 44 |
| 4 | Fireflies Nursery B66 4SE | Good | 25 April 2024 | 100 |
| 5 | A B C Day Nursery & Pre School Ltd B67 5HN | Good | 1 August 2023 | 50 |
| 6 | Victoria House Neighbourhood Nursery B66 3PX | Good | 19 June 2023 | 73 |
| 7 | Lilliput Lodge Children's Day Nursery Ltd B67 6NR | Good | 25 May 2023 | 50 |
| 8 | First Steps Nursery Collegiate Academy Trust B66 4ND | Good | 26 January 2023 | 40 |
| 9 | Stepping Stones Pre-School B66 1EX | Good | 5 August 2022 | 30 |
| 10 | Conifers Day Nursery B67 6EG | Good | 15 June 2022 | 36 |
| 11 | Smethwick Youth and Community Centre (GNG Nursery) B67 7AA | Good | 11 April 2022 | 62 |
| 12 | Playhouse Day Nursery B67 5DG | Needs attention in 6 of 6 | 28 November 2025 | 50 |
| 13 | Baby Steps Daycare B67 5QT | Requires improvement | 8 July 2025 | 45 |
| 14 | 4 Community Trust Hurst Road B67 6ND | Not yet graded | Not yet | 19 |
| 15 | BMH Tutors Daycare B66 4NF | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 16 | Little Learners Day Nursery B66 1NN | Not yet graded | Not yet | 52 |
| 17 | Little Nooriyah LTD B66 3BD | Not yet graded | Not yet | 60 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nurseries by postcode in Smethwick
Smethwick is in Sandwell.
Nursery fees in Smethwick
What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in Smethwick 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 Smethwick
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Smethwick 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.