4 nurseries in WV4 (Penn, Warstones, Merry Hill)
Every day nursery with a WV4 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in WV4 (Penn, Warstones, Merry Hill), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barts Busy Bees WV4 5HU | Outstanding | 6 October 2022 | 48 |
| 2 | Sandhills Day Nursery Wolverhampton WV4 4TJ | Good | 18 September 2024 | 105 |
| 3 | Little Oaks Day Nursery Penn WV4 4AG | Good | 29 January 2024 | 95 |
| 4 | Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Lanesfield WV4 6PQ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 93 |
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WV4 is in Wolverhampton and Staffordshire.
Nursery fees in WV4
What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in WV4 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 WV4
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in WV4 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.