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58 nurseries in Solihull

Every day nursery in the Solihull council area, best rated first, with the ones Ofsted rated Outstanding and what a place costs after the free hours.

58 day nurseries
10 rated Outstanding
5 with a new report card (9%)
3,167 places in total
£138 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Outstanding nurseries in Solihull

11 nurseries in the area are in our top band: rated Outstanding, or graded Strong standard or better across a new report card.

Top-band day nurseries in Solihull
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Brambles of Yorkswood (Nursery and Out of School Club) Birmingham, B37Strong standard in all 67 May 202675
2The Courtyard Nursery School Solihull, B92Outstanding3 June 202544
3Pathways, Woodland Trails Day Nursery Birmingham, B37Outstanding2 October 202450
4Active Angels Day Nursery Solihull, B90Outstanding8 August 202469
5Tidbury Green Private Nursery Solihull, B90Outstanding1 August 202426
6Pathways Day Nursery Balsall Common Coventry, CV7Outstanding12 September 202324
7Busy Bees Day Nursery at Solihull Blythe Solihull, B90Outstanding23 March 2023100
8Solihull Day Care Solihull, B91Outstanding23 March 2023108
9Wise Owls Nursery Birmingham, B36Outstanding9 February 202352
10First Steps Nursery Solihull, B92Outstanding24 January 202352
11Stepping Stones Pre-School Group at Knowle Parish Church Solihull, B93Outstanding15 July 202230

Day nurseries in Solihull, best rated first

All 58 day nurseries in Solihull
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Brambles of Yorkswood (Nursery and Out of School Club) Birmingham, B37Strong standard in all 67 May 202675
2The Courtyard Nursery School Solihull, B92Outstanding3 June 202544
3Pathways, Woodland Trails Day Nursery Birmingham, B37Outstanding2 October 202450
4Active Angels Day Nursery Solihull, B90Outstanding8 August 202469
5Tidbury Green Private Nursery Solihull, B90Outstanding1 August 202426
6Pathways Day Nursery Balsall Common Coventry, CV7Outstanding12 September 202324
7Busy Bees Day Nursery at Solihull Blythe Solihull, B90Outstanding23 March 2023100
8Solihull Day Care Solihull, B91Outstanding23 March 2023108
9Wise Owls Nursery Birmingham, B36Outstanding9 February 202352
10First Steps Nursery Solihull, B92Outstanding24 January 202352
11Stepping Stones Pre-School Group at Knowle Parish Church Solihull, B93Outstanding15 July 202230
12In The Woods Birmingham, B37Expected standard in 4 of 611 February 202680
13Hampton Nursery Solihull, B93Expected standard in 5 of 625 November 202538
14Raise to Shine Childcare Solihull, B90Expected standard in all 623 January 202642
15Blossoms Pre-School Ltd Solihull, B90Good6 August 202522
16Wiggles and Giggles Birmingham, B37Good22 July 202580
17Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Solihull Solihull, B91Good7 July 202545
18Our Little Angelz (4) Limited Solihull, B90Good25 June 202542
19Shirley Green Day Nursery Shirley, B90Good16 June 202590
20Busy Little Bees Nursery (Shirley) Ltd Solihull, B90Good13 May 202553
21Bentley Manor Childcare Centre Solihull, B93Good7 April 2025106
22Little Stories Solihull, B92Good27 March 202562
23Streetsbrook Childcare Solihull, B90Good22 January 2025143
24Nurture Nest Nursery Birmingham, B27Good20 January 202525
25Beechwood Childcare Limited Solihull, B90Good15 January 202539
26The Mulberry Bush Day Nursery Birmingham, B37Good21 November 202455
27The Natural Childcare Company - Shirley Solihull, B90Good20 November 202496
28Kids Planet Hatchford Solihull, B92Good7 November 202430
29The Organic Explorers Solihull, B91Good4 November 202462
30Bumble Bees Nursery Birmingham, B36Good10 September 202480
31Mucky Pups Nursery Solihull, B92Good5 July 202429
32Bright Horizons Solihull Day Nursery And Preschool Solihull, B92Good25 June 202490
33Kids Planet Solihull Solihull, B92Good20 May 202440
34Mad Hatters Day Nursery Ltd Solihull, B90Good9 May 202440
35Bosworth Wood Community Day Nursery CIC Birmingham, B36Good26 March 202460
36Beechwood Childcare Limited Solihull, B90Good14 March 202439
37YMCA Shirley Day Nursery Solihull, B90Good5 December 202390
38Busy Bees Day Nursery at Solihull Discoveryland Solihull, B92Good15 November 2023103
39George Fentham Before & After School Club Solihull, B92Good18 October 202340
40Child 1st Day Nursery Solihull, B37Good16 October 2023100
41Playpals Childcare Centre Solihull, B91Good27 June 202330
42Tender Years Day Nursery Solihull, B92Good14 April 202374
43St. Alphege Pre-school/No. 1 Club Solihull, B91Good2 March 202330
44Honey Pot House Day Nursery Solihull, B90Good9 November 202285
45Beechwood Childcare Limited Birmingham, B37Good8 September 202258
46Busy Bees at Solihull Stratford Court Solihull, B90Good2 August 2022100
47The Organic Nursery Solihull, B91Good3 May 202253
48Whitesmore Wise Owls Nursery Birmingham, B37Good30 September 202152
49Little Scallywags Day Nursery Birmingham, B37Good3 June 202160
50Bright Swans Day Nursery Solihull, B92Good13 May 202136
51Little Angels Pre-School and LA Activity Camps and Wraparound Coventry, CV7Needs attention in 4 of 626 March 202650
52Busy Little Bees Nursery (Knowle) Solihull, B93Not yet gradedNot yet56
53Dickens Heath Studio (Highflyers) Solihull, B90Not yet gradedNot yet
54Ladybird Montessori Solihull Solihull, B91Not yet gradedNot yet32
55Nipperbout @ The National Exhibition Centre Birmingham, B40Not yet gradedNot yet
56RobocodeUK Limited Solihull, B90Not yet gradedNot yet
57Smart Learning Ltd - Solihull Solihull, B91Not yet gradedNot yet
58Twinkle Stars After School Solihull, B90Not yet gradedNot yet

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

Nursery fees in Solihull

What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in Solihull itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, West Midlands, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 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 Solihull

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Solihull as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 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.