Raise to Shine Childcare
70 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3LPWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in all 6 Inspected 23 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Raise to Shine Childcare 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.
Raise to Shine Childcare against Solihull
| Raise to Shine Childcare | Solihull average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 42 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in all 6 | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Raise to Shine Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Raise to Shine Childcare have?
- Raise to Shine Childcare has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 23 January 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Raise to Shine Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Raise to Shine Childcare for 42 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Solihull has 60.
- How much does Raise to Shine Childcare cost?
- Raise to Shine Childcare 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 Raise to Shine Childcare 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 Raise to Shine Childcare how it offers them.
- When was Raise to Shine Childcare last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Raise to Shine Childcare on 23 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Raise to Shine Childcare?
- Nearby in B90: Active Angels Day Nursery, Tidbury Green Private Nursery, Busy Bees Day Nursery at Solihull Blythe.
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.