Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School
Day nursery in Stafford, ST16. Part of the Staffordshire council area.
Mid Staffordshire General Hospitals NHS Trust, Staffordshire General Hospital, Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3SA
Run by Partou UK What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 June 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School against Stafford
| Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School | Stafford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 71 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 81% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Footsteps Stafford Good, 81 places, ST16 1BA
- Kids Planet Stafford Good, 59 places, ST16 3TA
- Sandytots Good, 122 places, ST16 3NQ
Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Partou UK, which has 16 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School have?
- Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 10 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School for 71 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Stafford has 60.
- How much does Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School on 10 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School is one of 16 day nurseries in England run by Partou UK.
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.